Officials lift all 70 crest gates, discharge 8.56 lakh cusecs of floodwaters from Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada

It is the highest since October 5, 2009, they say; second warning issued as more flood is expected; people in low-lying areas advised to remain alert, and move fishing boats and head of cattle to safety

​It is the highest since October 5, 2009, they say; second warning issued as more flood is expected; people in low-lying areas advised to remain alert, and move fishing boats and head of cattle to safety