Adding to the concern, another rainstorm is on the horizon for AP, as per the India Meteorological Department’s forecast of a low-pressure system forming in the Bay of Bengal by the 23rd of this month. The monsoon trough has already extended over the east-central Bay of Bengal, with a surface circulation anticipated near the North Andaman Sea and its surroundings on September 21, likely moving northwestward.

In response to these predictions, the Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for coastal districts until the 23rd, cautioning residents about the likelihood of heavy rainfall in several areas. The Amaravati Meteorological Center has specifically highlighted regions such as Eluru, West Godavari, Kakinada, NTR, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Alluri Sitaramaraju, Parvathipuram Manyam, Konaseema, and Anakapalli for potential heavy rains.

The continuous downpour has led to flooding in many parts of AP, leaving residents stranded. Efforts are underway to address the situation, with the Water Resources Department focusing on Budameru. Operation Budameru, initiated under the directives of CM Chandrababu, aims to mitigate the flooding issues in Vijayawada. Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu recently convened a meeting with officials to devise a comprehensive action plan for the region.

Concerns about encroachments along the Budameru stretch have prompted detailed assessments by the Water Resources Department. The Minister has outlined plans to expand canals from Enakepadu to Kolleru as part of the Budameru operation, emphasizing the need to rectify the identified issues promptly.

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The situation has escalated to a state of emergency, with losses amounting to thousands of crores in both states. In Vijayawada, where floodwaters have submerged entire neighborhoods, there are no tears left to shed, only cries of hunger echoing through the streets.

As the beleaguered residents grapple with the aftermath of the disaster, the government has swiftly mobilized relief efforts to provide aid to those in need. However, the challenges continue to mount as the Meteorological Department issues a dire warning of a low-pressure system forming in the northwest Bay of Bengal.

According to forecasts by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), this weather anomaly is expected to bring light to moderate rains to several districts in the region. Areas such as Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, and others are bracing for the impact of the impending storm.

Meanwhile, the rising flow of the Godavari River poses a new threat, with floodwaters reaching alarming levels. Residents living along the riverbanks are urged to remain vigilant and avoid any attempts to cross the swelling rivers and streams.

In the face of this unfolding crisis, it is crucial for authorities and communities to work together to ensure the safety and well-being of all those affected by the disaster.

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The monsoon trough has now elongated to 0.9 km above sea level, passing through the focal point of the low-pressure zone covering Phalodi, Banasthali, Shivpuri, Sidhi, Ranchi, and the areas adjacent to northwest Bay of Bengal in West Bengal and Bangladesh.

Moreover, a surface circulation that originated over the southeastern Arabian Sea and the nearby south Kerala coast has shifted towards the south interior of Karnataka and its neighboring regions, reaching heights of up to 5.8 km above sea level, with an southwest inclination. The trough stretching from Konkan to the southeastern Arabian Sea, extending from north interior Karnataka to the Comorin region and the south interior Karnataka, is now overlaid on the surface circulation in the surrounding zones, reaching altitudes of up to 1.5 km above the average sea level.

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