Cyclone Murasu leaves Bapatla Town waterlogged

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Cyclone Murasu brings heavy rains and strong winds to Bapatla, causing severe waterlogging, power disruptions, stranded trains and coastal high waves. NDRF teams are clearing fallen trees as authorities monitor the situation.

Cyclone Murasu leaves Bapatla Town waterlogged
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Cyclone Murasu leaves Bapatla Town waterlogged

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Guntur: Heavy rains and strong winds triggered by Cyclone Murasu have inundated roads across Bapatla town, disrupting normal life.

As per the directions of Bapatla district collector Dr. V. Vinod Kumar, district officials are continuously touring cyclone-affected areas and monitoring the situation.

Huge waves accompanied by powerful winds are lashing the Suryalanka coastline, raising concerns among residents. Relief and rehabilitation centres have already been established in cyclone-affected areas across the district to provide shelter to people.

Power supply has remained disrupted in several villages across Bapatla district since last night due to the impact of the cyclone. In view of the adverse weather conditions, Bapatla collector Vinod Kumar has declared a two-day holiday for schools and colleges in the district.Meanwhile, NDRF personnel are clearing uprooted trees that fell across Bapatla town due to strong winds to restore normal movement. The cyclone has also disrupted railway services, with two superfast trains stranded at Bapatla Railway Station.Jaipur–Chennai Superfast Express,Visakhapatnam–Chennai Weekly Special Express trains stranded in Bapatla

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