Third flood warning issued as Godavari crosses 53 ft at Bhadrachalam

Third warning has been issued as river Godavari crossed 53 feet (third warning level) at Bhadrachalam in the district on Saturday. The river has been flowing at 56.10 feet level with a discharge of 15.96 lakh cusecs at 11 am. The rising flood flow affected transportation in many low lying villages in different mandals on the banks of the river. Traffic has come to a halt on the main road connecting Bhadrachalam with Dummugudem and...