A holiday has been announced for schools and colleges in Hyderabad on Tuesday due to heavy rains. Hyderabad collector made the announcement minutes before the opening of schools and colleges.
Some students who have boarded the autos returned back.
Important Announcement: In light of the heavy rainfall forecast in Hyderabad, the government has declared today a holiday for all educational institutions in Hyderabad. Stay indoors and stay safe.
The traffic police and the GHMC workers are on the streets. Many manholes have been opened to reduce the overflow of water on the streets of Hyderabad.
The gates of Himayathsagar have been opened and the water has been released into the Musi. Rains are expected for three more days in the state of Telangana.
Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav has been monitoring the flood situation. The officials have been ordered to respond immediately.