Cyclone Montha Triggers Heavy Rains, Disrupts Vande Bharat and Other Trains in Telangana

Heavy rainfall from Cyclone Montha has caused widespread disruption across Telangana, leading to severe waterlogging that has crippled rail services. The Secunderabad-bound Vande Bharat Express from Visakhapatnam was stranded, and at least 22 other trains were cancelled, diverted, or rescheduled due to inundated tracks at Dornakal station. The highest rainfall, 20.8 cm, was recorded in Nagarkurnool district. Authorities are arranging alternative transport for affected passengers as the downpour continues to impact life and infrastructure in the state.