Krishna river in spate in Andhra Pradesh, first warning in place in Vijayawada

Copious rains in the upper catchment areas, as well as within the state, have left the river Krishna swollen once again.
The first warning signal has been raised as the flood flow crossed five lakh cusecs atPrakasam Barrage in Vijayawadaof Andhra Pradesh.

According to the state Resources“>Water Resources Department data, Srisailam reservoir received an inflow of 4.01 lakh cusecs, while the outflow was 4.45 lakh cusecs.