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26 Rescue Teams Deployed In Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Amid Flooding

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Andhra Pradesh Rains: Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Twenty-six National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are being deployed for flood relief and rescue operations in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. According to the officials, 12 teams are already deployed in the two neighbouring states,14 more are being dispatched.

Out of the 14 teams, eight are being airlifted from various locations across the country, the officials said. Torrential rains battered the two states for the second consecutive day, resulting in at least 10 more fatalities, flooding and waterlogging in several areas, and disruptions to road and rail traffic on Sunday.