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Telangana Rain and Hailstorm Damage: Crops Destroyed, Farmers Face Heavy Losses in Telangana

Jagtial rain and hailstorm damage in Telangana destroys chilli, maize, and mango crops, causing heavy losses as farmers demand compensation.

In a major weather setback, Jagtial rain and hailstorm damage has severely affected several parts of the district in Telangana. Heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds during the night destroyed ready crops, leaving farmers worried about their livelihoods.

Crops Worst Affected

Farmers reported extensive damage across multiple crops due to the Jagtial rain and hailstorm damage:

  • Chilli and maize crops flattened due to strong winds
  • Mango orchards suffered major losses as flowers fell off
  • Hailstorm damaged maize cultivation in several villages

The sudden weather event has wiped out weeks of hard work, pushing many farmers into financial uncertainty.

Turmeric Crop Saved in Metpally Market

In contrast, farmers at the Metpally Agriculture Market managed to protect their turmeric produce. Acting on early weather alerts, they covered the crop with plastic sheets, preventing damage and showcasing timely preparedness.

Farmers Demand Compensation

Following the Jagtial rain and hailstorm damage, affected farmers have urged authorities to:

  • Conduct an immediate damage assessment survey
  • Provide adequate compensation
  • Offer support to help them recover financially

Farmers say timely assistance is crucial to help them prepare for the next cultivation cycle.

The Jagtial rain and hailstorm damage has dealt a severe blow to agriculture in the district, with chilli, maize, and mango crops badly affected. As farmers struggle with heavy losses, they are calling for urgent government intervention to assess damages and provide relief, hoping to rebuild after this unexpected setback.

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Mohammed Yousuf

Senior Content Editor – Hyderabad & Telangana Affairs!Mohammed Yousuf is a Senior Content Editor at Munsif News 24x7, covering Hyderabad and Telangana affairs.With over a decade of experience in journalism, Yousuf reports on governance, public issues, law and order, and political developments.He regularly contributes breaking news and in-depth reports to Munsif News 24x7.
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