 Chief Minister of Karnataka  B. S. Yeddyurappa told media that the current situation was "serious". "We have asked for more helicopters from the Indian Air Force to help us," he said . Chief Minister K. Rosaiah said that army personnel were dispatched to assist with rescue efforts. "Six chopper  have been pressed into service to immediately rescue people. While four helicopters are being used to airlift the flood-hit people in Kurnool district, two choppers were deployed in Mahabubnagar district. A helicopter rescued 15 people in the pilgrim town of Mantralayam," he said.
The Chief Minister of Karnataka , B. S. Yeddyurappa , said that the current situation was "serious". "We have asked for more helicopters from the Indian Air Force to help us," he told media . Chief Minister K. Rosaiah said that army personnel had dispatched to assist with rescue efforts. "Six chopper sic have been pressed into service to immediately rescue people. While four helicopters are being used to airlift the flood-hit people in Kurnool district, two choppers were deployed in Mahabubnagar district. A helicopter rescued 15 people in the pilgrim town of Mantralayam," he said.
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