Andhra Pradesh: Tirumala witnesses huge flood, Tirupati flights hit
Tirumala, the domicile of Lord Venkateswara, was once stuck in a large flood of remarkable scale on Thursday, leaving loads of pilgrims stranded at the same time as a heavy downpour underneath the affect of a despair in Bay of Bengal battered the temple-town Tirupati and plenty of portions of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.
The 4 ‘maada streets’ adjacent the principle temple on Tirumala Hills, remained flooded, as was once the Vaikuntham queue complicated (cellar). Darshan of the God was once just about stalled as pilgrims may now not project out as a result of the inundation.
Andhra Pradesh: Heavy rainfall ends up in inundation of roads in Tirupati
CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed the government to be vigilant and take essential measures in wake of the inclement climate. pic.twitter.com/4h6tdgv6Ro
— ANI (@ANI) November 18, 2021
The Japali Anjaneya Swamy temple on Tirumala was once inundated and idol of the God submerged.
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams officers made association at no cost meals and lodging for the pilgrims stranded at the holy hills.
Expensive @APWeatherman96 That is the placement at Leelamahal to Mangalam Street close to D-Mart… Tirupati other people please keep indoors #Tirupathi #floods pic.twitter.com/SnBWkhmKBs
— Hanumanth M. H (@bsh024) November 18, 2021
TTD Government Officer Okay S Jawahar Reddy declared a vacation on Friday for the place of job group of workers in view of the placement.
The 2 ghat roads resulting in the Tirumala Hills have been closed for site visitors following the flood and landslides, reliable assets stated. The pedestrian stairway resulting in the temple from Alipiri was once additionally closed down, they stated.
The Tirupati Global Airport at Renigunta additionally remained inundated, forcing the government to forestall touchdown of incoming airplane.
As of late at Tirumala Temple pic.twitter.com/18rYBXmQ7W
— GoTirupati (@GoTirupati) November 18, 2021
Airport Director S Suresh stated two passenger flights scheduled to land in Tirupati from Hyderabad and Bengaluru have been requested to go back. A scheduled flight from New Delhi has been cancelled because of the present climate situation, he added.
Movies in #Tirupathi is frightening ? Keep secure other people ? steer clear of travelling to tirupati . Heavy rain and flood in every single place ?#TirupatiRains #Tirupati pic.twitter.com/KNvs7Qg3Me
— A laugh With Karthi (@karthi36781348) November 18, 2021
The TTD Further Government Officer’s place of job in Tirumala remained marooned, as have been many visitor homes.
A landslide broken 3 rooms on the Narayanagiri visitor area complicated however not anything untoward has been reported because the rooms have been unoccupied, reliable assets stated.
Dont step out till its emergency
⚠️⚠️. Flash floods in Tirupati. pic.twitter.com/ue1jj4dVga— sandeep (@MsSandeep777) November 18, 2021
Pilgrims staying in different rooms in Narayanagiri and within sight S V visitor area have been shifted to different lodging.
In Srinivasa Mangapuram close to Tirupati, two automobiles have been washed away because the Swarnamukhi rivulet remained in spate.
A bridge at the Renigunta-Kadapa freeway remained in a precarious place at Anjaneyapuram. A truck was once stranded at the bridge, inflicting a site visitors jam on all sides, at the same time as police reached the spot for a rescue operation.
Leader Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy spoke to Chittoor district Collector M Hari Narayanan and reviewed the placement. Jagan requested the Collector to intently track the water ranges and take required steps accordingly, a CMO unlock stated.
Aid camps will have to be opened anywhere essential and other people from inclined spaces shifted on want.
“Deploy NDRF and SDRF groups and perform rescue and aid operations. All of the line departments will have to stay on alert and take required motion as in step with the placement,” the Leader Minister stated.