Telangana And Andhra Pradesh Grapple With Flash Floods, Rescue Operations In Full Throttle — IN PICS

Heavy rainfall caused inundation of low-lying areas, damage to crops, and disruption of the state's rail and road links in Telangana and neighbouring state of Andhra Pradesh.

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu inspects a flood-affected area in Vijayawada on Monday.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu inspects a flood affected area, near Bhavanipuram Sitara Center in Vijayawada, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. (Image Source: PTI)

Evacuation and relief work are underway in the flood-hit Tadepalli Mahanadu, Andhra Pradesh. (Image Source: PTI)

People wait on the roof of a house for evacuation from a flood-affected area following heavy rainfall, in Vijayawada, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. (Image Source: PTI)

NDRF men evacuate people from a flood -hit area, in Vijayawada. (Image Source: PTI)

The floodgates of the Sriram Sagar Project reservoir on the Godavari River, in the Nizamabad district, of Telangana were opened on Monday, following a rise in the water level of the Godavari River due to monsoon rains. (Image Source: PTI)

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy inspects a flooded area, in Khammam, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. (Image Source: PTI)

Rescue operation in flood-affected area in Telangana. (Image Source: PTI)

People cross a waterlogged street at the Bhavanipuram Sitara Center flood affected area, in Vijayawada, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. (Image Source: PTI)

Washed away railway tracks following heavy rainfall in Secunderabad, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. (Image Source: PTI)

Rescue officials save a girl in a flood-affected area, in Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. (Image Source: PTI)