Rescue operations pick up pace as rain abates
The Hindu
One SDRF person drowns during rescue operations on outskirts of Nellore
Relief operations picked up pace as rains abated in most parts of the district as also in the upper riparian districts bringing down the inflow into Somasila reservoir by over 1.80 lakh cusecs to 3.89 lakh cusecs on Saturday evening.
Two units each of the National Disaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Force rescued over 2,500 stranded people. One person from the SDRF, K. Srinivasulu from Vizianagaram district, drowned when his life jacket reportedly accidentally slipped in the flood waters, revenue officials said.
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