Cyclone Murasu | Telangana’s Nagarkurnool administration releases do’s and don’ts

A list of do’s and don’ts released by Nagarkurnool district administration on Sunday (November 1, 2026), in view of heavy rain forecast | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

Nagarkurnool district administration issued a list of do’s and don’ts in view of rains under the impact of cyclonic storm Murasu (war drum) — which has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over west central and southwest Bay of Bengal in the early hours on Monday (November 2, 2026).

Nagarkurnool district administration urged people to:

->Avoid travelling to Somasila, the Nallamalla ghat road, and tourist spots 

>Refrain from standing under trees or near electric poles and hoardings

>Don’t cross overflowing streams or causeways 

>Keep away from tanks and rivers

Helpline

The helpliine number at Nagarkurnool Collectorate: 08540- 230201

Nagarkurnool Collector Hemanta Keshav Patil a | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

Nagarkuronol is one of the six districts in Telangana where heavy to very heavy rains were forecast for Monday (November 2, 2026). In an official communication released late night on Sunday, the district administration displayed forecasts for strong gusty winds and lightning on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.

Nagarkurnool collectorate helpline number

The district Collector Hemanta Keshav Patil appealed to farmers to take necessary precautions regarding agriculture works and keep cattle in safe places. In case of emergency, people were asked to dial the helpline number 08540- 230201 set up at the collectorate.

Published - November 02, 2026 11:52 am IST