Cyclone Arnab: APEPDCL opens 41 control rooms, keeps 4,056 workers ready to restore power
The Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (APEPDCL) has mobilized thousands of workers and established control rooms in preparation for Cyclone Arnab. The utility is focusing its efforts on districts expected to face the brunt of the storm to ensure rapid power restoration.
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Proactive disaster management by utility companies is critical for maintaining essential services and public safety during severe weather events.
Cyclone Arnab: APEPDCL opens 41 control rooms, keeps 4,056 workers ready to restore power left APEPDCL staff repair damaged cables to restore power supply in Visakhapatnam. The utility has kept 4,056 personnel ready for restoration work as Cyclone Arnab approaches. File Special Arrangement Special Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/todays-paper/unzpd1/article71506299.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/Power-supply-reG2QGIUJCS.3.jpg.jpg Staff of the APEPDCL repairing damaged cables to restore power supply in Visakhapatnam. SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT People in Kakinada, East Godavari and Konaseema, the districts likely to bear the brunt, can report power problems on helpline 1912 VISAKHAPATNAM The Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (APEPDCL) has stepped up its preparedness for Cyclone Arnab and is concentrating on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, Godavari and Kakinada districts, towards which the storm is expected to make landfall.
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