Floodwaters maroon low lying areas of Hyderabad as Musi overflows; residents say there was no prior announcement

Heavy in a single day rain rendered a whole bunch of individuals homeless in Hyderabad because the Musi River marooned low mendacity areas on Friday (September 26, 2025) evening. “The rain water entered our houses at 9 p.m. and we’re ready exterior of our dwelling with out sleep for the water to recede,” stated Mohammed Khalid whose home in Moosanagar was flooded.

“This yr, there was no announcement prefer it used to occur earlier. Garments, rations, fridge, beds have been soaked. We’re used to floods however bulletins would have helped,” stated Shaheen who stated she was ready exterior her flooded dwelling.

“It was a sudden flood. There have been no bulletins,” agreed a HYDRAA officer engaged on the spot. Electrical provide has been minimize off within the space as a security measure.

It was a replay of the September 28, 1908 flood in Hyderabad to a lesser extent as rain Vikarabad crammed up the Himayatsagar reservoir resulting in launch of floodwaters that swamped the Chaderghat space.