Musi Floodwaters Recede in Hyderabad as GHMC Drives Cleanup
Families begin returning to riverside neighborhoods after evacuations.
Overview
- GHMC field teams intensified cleaning, desilting and sanitation in bastis along the Musi, with pumps deployed to drain stagnant water.
- Large-scale disinfection began at Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station and nearby zones, with flood waste moved to dumping yards, and bus services at MGBS resumed.
- Roughly 1,500 residents from low-lying areas were relocated to relief camps with food and essentials, and many have started returning home.
- GHMC distributed breakfast to affected families and sent special medical teams to prevent disease outbreaks.
- Workers removed debris and dredged the river near Moosarambagh Bridge, while some residents complained of late warnings and volunteers distributed meals.