A satellite image of dense clouds moving towards Andhra Pradesh on October 26, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Bapatla district Collector Dr. V. Vinod Kumar has issued emergency helpline numbers to help people seek assistance during cyclonic conditions, heavy rain and other emergency situations.
According to a statement issued on Tuesday (October 27, 2026), the district administration has established a 24-hour control room to respond to emergencies. The public can contact the District Control Room at 08643-220226. People can also reach the WhatsApp helpline at 8712417880 and share their geographical location to facilitate assistance.
For power supply-related emergencies, the Andhra Pradesh Central Power Distribution Corporation Limited (APCPDCL) has provided separate contact numbers for different areas. The Bapatla Circle helpline is 92814 13774, while the numbers for the Bapatla and Repalle divisions are 94910 52945 and 94408 17597.
The administration has also announced helpline numbers for Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) offices. The Repalle RDO office can be contacted at 08648-293795 or 94407 80426. The Chirala RDO office number is 87126 55910, while the Bapatla RDO office can be reached at 94938 03524.
The district administration has urged people to use these helplines to report emergencies and seek assistance during adverse weather conditions.
Published - October 27, 2026 12:10 pm IST
Source: The Hindu · Sambasiva Rao M.
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