Sources: Times of India
Peru's Ministry of Environment reports that the H5N1 influenza A virus has killed 585 sea lions and more than 55,000 birds within its protected areas in recent weeks. 2023-02-7
The World Organisation for Animal Health confirms that Senegal has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu at a poultry farm in Thiès. 2021-01-7
At least 11 people are dead and 22 others injured in a fire at a COVID-19 facility centre in India's Andhra Pradesh. 2020-08-9
The Hirakhand Express 18448, a scheduled passenger train from Jagdalpur to Bhubaneswar, derails near Kuneru in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. At least 25 are killed and around 200 others are injured. 2017-01-21
Tropical Cyclone Vardah is expected to make landfall in southern India today bringing heavy rain to the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu as well as Andhra Pradesh. At least four people have been killed and tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from low lying areas. 2016-12-12
Eastern India feels the impact of Cyclone Hudhud which makes landfall around noon near the city of Visakhapatnam. The death toll in Andhra Pradesh is at least three.2014-10-12
Cyclone Helen hits India's Andhra Pradesh state killing at least six people and knocking out power to thousands of villages. 2013-11-22
Health authorities in Hong Kong start slaughtering 17,000 chickens after a carcass infected with bird flu H5N1 is found at a poultry market. 2011-12-21
At least 88 lawmakers in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh resign "en masse" in support of the creation of a new state called Telangana. 2011-07-4
South Korea reports two more outbreaks of bird flu near Seoul. 2011-02-13