The Tirupati district administration informed the team that nearly 2,450 houses were partially damaged. In all, 121 substations, 2,218 electricity poles in 496 villages, a 478 km stretch of R&B roads and a 132 km stretch of Panchayat Raj roads suffered damage. Paddy crops in more than 10,000 hectares and horticulture crops in 665 hectares were damaged, they explained. Rajendra Ratnoo said, “We will submit a detailed report on the cyclone loss to the Centre at the earliest to facilitate the provision of adequate relief.”
