Overview
- Andhra Pradesh’s preliminary assessment pegs total losses at ₹5,265 crore, with major hits to roads, agriculture and power infrastructure, and officials citing rapid, tech-enabled restoration.
- Telangana’s initial enumeration finds crops damaged over 4,47,864 acres affecting 2,53,033 farmers across 12 districts, with Warangal, Khammam and Nalgonda worst affected.
- The Telangana government announced ₹10,000 per acre ex gratia for crop damage and directed immediate procurement measures for soaked paddy and other wet stocks.
- Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy conducted an aerial survey of Warangal and Husnabad, as evacuations, relief camps and cleanup operations expanded and food was even delivered by drones to stranded residents.
- Power networks in multiple Telangana districts reported heavy damage to poles, feeders and substations with restorations progressing, while authorities confirmed at least six deaths and continued searches for the missing.