Greater Hyderabad is on high alert as continuous heavy rains hit the city. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has set up control rooms to handle emergencies efficiently. GHMC Commissioner Karnan Baldia is overseeing operations from the control room and frequently communicates with zonal and deputy commissioners to address complaints swiftly.
The weather forecast indicates more heavy rain from the evening of August 13 through to the evening of August 14. Rainfall is expected to be between 80 to 150 mm. Authorities have cautioned residents to stay alert and avoid going out unless necessary, particularly in areas at risk of flooding.
For emergencies, residents can reach out to these toll-free numbers:
- NDRF: 8333068536
- ICCC: 8712596106, 8712674000
- Hydra: 9154170992, 8712660600
- Hydra Traffic Control: 040-278524482
- Cyberband: 8500411111
- Rachakonda: 8712662999
- Dial 100, 8712681241
- TGSPDCL: 7901530966
- RTC: 9444097000
- Warangal Control Room: 8712685048
- 108 EMRI Control Room: 9100799129
- DG Control Room: 8712681251
- HMWSNW Control Room: 9949930003
- Excise Control Room: 8712659607
- GHMC Control Room: 8125971221
- Fire Control Room: 9949991101
Residents should exercise caution and follow warnings as the city prepares for more heavy rain.
