Heavy inflows from Himayatsagar and Osmansagar reservoirs triggered widespread flooding along the Musi River in Hyderabad, submerging homes and cutting off key roads and bridges. Over a dozen colonies were affected, including Shankernagar, Moosanagar, and Asadbabanagar. The Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station was inundated, forcing a halt in services.

Hyderabad: Several localities located on either side of Musi River bore the brunt of heavy inflows into the river after water from the two reservoirs of Himayatsagar and Osmansagar was released.

Heavy inflows into the reservoirs, said to be unprecedented in the last several decades, left several houses submerged at Shankernagar and Moosanagar located at Chaderghat, from Friday night onwards.

The Musi roared through the colonies adjoining the shore

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