Power Network Damage Across EPDCL Districts Estimated at Rs 25 Crore

Title: Extensive Damage to Power Infrastructure in EPDCL Districts Results in Significant Financial Losses

Recent reports indicate that the power network in various districts served by Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh Limited (EPDCL) has sustained considerable damage, leading to estimated losses amounting to Rs 2.5 crore.

The damage has been attributed to severe weather conditions, including heavy rains and strong winds, which have affected power lines and substations across the region. As a result, many areas are experiencing power outages, and restoration efforts are currently underway.

EPDCL officials have stated that teams are actively working to assess the extent of the damage and implement repairs. The power supply is expected to be restored in phases, depending on the severity of the damage in each area.

In response to public concerns, EPDCL has urged residents to stay safe and report any downed power lines or other hazards. The company is prioritizing safety and rapid response to minimize the duration of outages and restore normalcy.

As the recovery process continues, officials are also evaluating the potential long-term impacts on infrastructure and future preparedness for similar weather events. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.