Main rail, road routes cut off in Andhra due to floods after heavy rainfall

The main rail and road routes in Andhra Pradesh remained cut off following damage caused by floods after heavy rainfall, as per reports. The Chennai-Kolkata National Highway-16 was closed down for traffic in SPS Nellore as the route was flooded in Padugupadu. At least 17 express trains were cancelled on Chennai-Vijayawada grand trunk route due to the flooded railway track.