Flood Preparedness

AI summaryAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to take all precautionary measures to prevent loss of life and property in Bapatla district due to Cyclone Murasu, which is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm. He reviewed the preparedness of district administrations through a video conference and asked officials to inspect canal bunds, evacuate people from low-lying areas, and establish rehabilitation centres. The Chief Minister warned that Bapatla was likely to bear the brunt of the cyclone, with heavy inflows of floodwater expected through irrigation canals from upstream districts.

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