Archive · 29 Jul 2026
Heavy rains cause flooding in Nizamabad
Heavy rains have been falling in the Nizamabad area, causing rivers and streams to overflow.
The Kappala Vagu stream is flowing very strongly, and the road to its bridge has been washed away.
The Nizamsagar Project has received a lot of water, and the Jurala Project is also dealing with high water levels.
Despite the flooding, the Jurala Project is still generating power.
Authorities are managing the situation, but the heavy rains are causing significant challenges.
Heavy rains have caused flooding in Nizamabad, affecting local streams and infrastructure.
The Kappala Vagu stream in Sirikonda Mandal is flowing strongly, and the approach road to its bridge has been washed away.
Nizamsagar Project has received 6,585 cusecs of floodwater in the last 24 hours, with the current water level at 1,395.40 feet.
Jurala Project in Mahabubnagar district has an inflow of 27,000 cusecs and an outflow of 28,000 cusecs, with power generation continuing at 395 MW.
Authorities are managing the situation, but the heavy rains are causing significant challenges and potential damage.
- Who
- Residents and authorities in Nizamabad and Mahabubnagar districts
- What
- Heavy rains causing flooding and infrastructure damage
- When
- Since last night
- Where
- Nizamabad, Jurala, Nizamsagar
- Why
- Due to incessant heavy rains
Environmental Concerns
Infrastructure Management
Impact of Heavy Rains
Environmental Concerns
The heavy rains have caused significant flooding and damage to infrastructure, highlighting the need for better environmental management and preparedness.
Infrastructure Management
The infrastructure, including the Nizamsagar and Jurala projects, has managed to handle the heavy inflows effectively, demonstrating robust infrastructure management.
- Location
- Nizamabad, Jurala, Nizamsagar
- Water Level in Nizamsagar
- 1,395.40 feet (7.139 TMC)
- Inflow in Jurala Project
- 27,000 cusecs
- Outflow in Jurala Project
- 28,000 cusecs
- Power Generation
- 395 MW