Heavy rains have pushed Telangana into crisis mode, with the Godavari and Krishna rivers swelling above warning levels. Major reservoirs are releasing huge outflows, districts face connectivity disruptions, and excess rainfall across the State is heightening the flood threat.

Hyderabad: Heavy rains over the past few days have plunged several districts in Telangana into crisis mode. Major rivers Godavari and Krishna swelling dangerously putting the State on high alert.

Fed by relentless downpours in its upstream catchments of Maharashtra also, the river is rising rapidly. In Nanded city, hundreds of residents were shifted to safer locations after low-lying areas were inundated.

Both the Godavari and its tributary Asna river in Marathwada had crossed the danger mark, following days of un

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