Hyderabad: Vikarabad heavy rains battered the district on Friday, leaving roads submerged and traffic badly disrupted. Continuous downpours across Telangana also caused streams, ponds, and tanks to overflow.
In Chinchalpet–Aknapur, a local stream overflowed onto nearby roads. The Parigi Naskal stream, along with water bodies at Burugupalli and Mailardevpalli, swelled with strong flows.
Officials deployed at key points warned people not to cross overflowing streams. They urged residents to remain indoors unless absolutely necessary.
The rains left normal life paralysed as villages and connecting roads turned into sheets of water.