English: For the first time in the state's history, sluice gates of 27 dams were opened, he said, adding never before had the state witnessed a calamity on this scale.
Telugu: ‘‘రాష్ట్ర చరిత్రలో ఎన్నడూ లేని రీతిలో 27 డ్యామ్‌ల గేట్లను పైకెత్తాం.