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Heavy rain lashes parts of Andhra, orange alert issued for 4 districts

Deccan Chronicle | DC Correspondent

Published on: November 29, 2021 | Updated on: November 29, 2021

IMD has issued an 'Orange' alert for heavy rains in Prakasam, Nellore, Chittoor and Kadapa districts

The Chennai-Kolkata NH16 was closed for traffic following a heavy breach of road near the Bhagat Singh colony close to Nellore city. (Photo: DC/File)

The Chennai-Kolkata NH16 was closed for traffic following a heavy breach of road near the Bhagat Singh colony close to Nellore city. (Photo: DC/File)

Amaravati: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an 'Orange' alert for heavy rains in Prakasam, Nellore, Chittoor and Kadapa districts of Andhra Pradesh.

IMD has also predicted thunderstorms and lightning in these four districts of Andhra Pradesh.

The IMD has also issued an advisory for fishermen not to venture into the sea.

Meanwhile, heavy rains have lashed out many parts of Nellore, Kadapa, Srikalahasti and Chittor district on Monday morning.

Earlier on Friday, the state government informed that 44 people have lost their lives due to floods caused by the unprecedented rain in the state.

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