Cyclone Murasu: CM directs officials to brace for flood into Bapatla district
Chief Minister ordered district officials to ready Bapatla for flooding as Cyclone Murasu nears. Authorities expect large water inflows into irrigation canals from upstream districts for four days, prompting sandbagging, evacuation planning and infrastructure checks. The directive also calls for coordination with state disaster teams and ongoing river‑level monitoring to issue timely alerts in the region to protect residents.