Death Count In Andhra Floods Now 34, Rail Traffic Restored On Some Routes
NDTV
One railway line in Vijayawada-Chennai section was reopened for traffic after repairs were completed to the damaged section in SPS Nellore district
The death count in rain and flood-related incidents in Andhra Pradesh touched 34 while 10 more people still remained untraced, the state government said today.
One railway line in the Vijayawada-Chennai section was reopened for traffic today after repairs were completed to the damaged section near Padugupadu in SPS Nellore district.
The Chennai-Kolkata National Highway-16, which remained cut off in SPS Nellore district since late Saturday night, was also partially opened for vehicular traffic.
Making a statement in the Legislative Assembly on the flood in Chittoor, Anantapuramu, Kadapa and SPS Nellore districts, Agriculture Minister K Kanna Babu said the 34 dead include three members of rescue teams.