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In Short
Cyclone Murasu causes moderate rainfall and partial inundation in low-lying Nellore areas, impacting voters during ongoing MPTC and ZPTC elections.

Tyagaraju Nagar road located in Vedayapalem is inundated in rainwater on Thursday
Nellore: Under the influence of Cyclone Murasu, Nellore district has received moderate rains accompanied by thunders on Thursday.
According to official sources, the district has registered 25.90 mm average rainfall by 11 am in several mandals. Marripadu mandal received highest rainfall of 9.6 mm, while Kota mandal recorded the lowest of 1 mm.
As many as 10 mandals - Vidavaluru, Buchireddypalem, Kodavaluru, Indukurpet, Gudur, Chillakuru, Seetharamapuram, TP Gudur Varikuntapadu, Sydapuram - have registered zero rainfall.
Continuous moderate rains caused problems to voters in reaching polling centers to cast their vote for the ongoing MPTC and ZPTC elections.
However, the electoral process was not disrupted as the officials provided uninterrupted power and other infrastructure facilities.
In Nellore city, several low-lying areas like Tyagaraju Nagar, Chandrababu Nagar, ZP Colony, Sundaraiah Colony, Janardhan Reddy Colony, were partially inundated in rainwater.
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