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Cyclone Murasu: All 70 gates of Prakasam Barrage opened; 71,000 cusecs released into Krishna

Cyclone Murasu: All 70 gates of Prakasam Barrage opened; 71,000 cusecs released into Krishna

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Cyclone Murasu brought 100 mm of rain to Vijayawada, inundating roads and continuing after a prolonged dry spell. A red alert remained in force until the morning of November 4, and schools and colleges were kept closed. In Andhra Pradesh the storm killed at least two people, disrupted rail and air services, destroyed standing crops on more than 52,000 hectares, and damaged over 300 dwellings and power transmission lines. Officials noted it was the second cyclone to hit the state.

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    The Nallamada and Parchur drains are flowing above their maximum levels around Parchur, Bapatla and Chirala

    — The Hindu

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The inflows come largely from the Keesara, Munneru and Budameru streams after heavy rain in NTR district

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