Nallabelli mandal in Warangal receives highest rainfall in T

Heavy rainfall lashed Warangal on Saturday with Nallabelli mandal recording over 27cm rain, the highest in the state. This is also the highest rainfall recorded in the district in ten years. Several low lying areas were inundated with flood waters gushing into houses. District authorities confirmed that hundreds had been evacuated and shifted to relief centres in Warangal city and Narsampet.The municial administration has opened helpline numbers for rain-related grievances. Elsewhere, Karimnagar’s Huzurabad and Vekatpuram in Bhupalpally recorded 19 cm of rainfall each. TNN