Heavy rainfall on September 1 has led to severe flooding and waterlogging in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, resulting in the deaths of eight individuals in Andhra Pradesh. The state government has initiated rescue operations, with over 80 people evacuated from affected areas and has announced financial assistance for the families of landslide victims. The Central Water Commission has warned of rising water levels in several rivers, prompting authorities to take precautionary measures. Train services have been severely disrupted, with South Central Railway canceling and diverting numerous trains due to flooded tracks and damage caused by the rains. Passengers are advised to check train statuses and utilize helplines set up by the railway authorities. The India Meteorological Department predicts continued rainfall in the coming days, raising concerns for further disruptions.