Hyderabad authorities issued flood alerts as heavy inflows raise levels in Osman Sagar, Himayat Sagar, and Hussain Sagar. HMWSSB operates four floodgates, releasing water into River Musi. Police monitor ORR and Moosarambagh bridge; low-lying areas urged to stay alert.
Hyderabad: Heavy inflows into Hussain Sagar and the twin reservoirs, Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar, have prompted alerts for low-lying areas from early Friday.
The HMWSSB and the GHMC urged residents to remain vigilant and follow instructions issued periodically. The HMWSSB is currently operating four floodgates, two each at Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar, releasing surplus water into the River Musi. Consequently, areas along the River Musi have been alerted by local revenue authorities.
Police officials are closely monito