At Bandlaguda area of Hyderabad, a Boulder fell on house where as 8persons and including a child were crushed to death while three persons were injured after a boulder fell.
Eight people were killed and three persons are been injured severely in the incident said by DCP south zone Gajarao Bhupal.
Again at the same place of Bandlaguda a private boundary wall collapsed meanwhile, Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who visited the site tweeted that nine people were killed in Mohammedia Hills, Bandlaguda.
“I was at a spot inspection in Mohammedia Hills, Bandlaguda where a private boundary wall fell resulting in death of 9 people and injuring 2. On my from there, I gave a lift to stranded bus passengers in Shamshabad, now I’m on my way to Talabkatta & Yesrab Nagar… from where I will be going to Karwan. The rains this year have been unprecedented and I appeal to all of you to stay indoors.”
Chandrayangutta MLA Akbaruddin Owasi has also gone to visite the hospital, where the injured were admitted and met the families of the victims.
Hyderabad has hit by heavy rains on Tuesday leading to water-logging and traffic jams in several areas of the city.
According to the MeT department, the rains are triggered by a deep depression this time over the west-central Bay of Bengal leading to heavy rains across several districts of Telangana.
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation said that most parts of the GHMC area are likely to hit by heavy rainfall for the next few hours and advised people to stay indoors unless unavoidable.
“We are witnessing unprecedented rainfall in the city. A high of 25 cm rainfall has been recorded at LB Nagar!! Rains are expected to continue for a few more hours. Citizens are requested to remain indoors and stay safe. DRF teams are striving to normalize the situation,” the Director Of Enforcement,Vigilance & Disaster Management, GHMC tweeted. (ANI)
By Journalist Natalia Moses
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