Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy rains across Telangana for the next four days. Yellow alerts have been issued in several districts till September 3.
The warning comes after a week of intense rainfall that flooded towns and disrupted daily life. According to IMD, a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is driving the current weather. The associated circulation extends up to 5.8 km above sea level and tilts southwestwards.
Telangana heavy rains alert for multiple districts
On Saturday, thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds may hit Adilabad, Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Rajanna Sircilla, Jagtial, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Khammam, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanmakonda, Jangaon, Siddipet, Sangareddy, and Medak.
For Sunday, IMD has forecast heavy rain in Asifabad, Mancherial, and Bhupalpally. Meanwhile, scattered showers are expected in Adilabad, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagtial, Sircilla, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Mulugu, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanmakonda, Jangaon, Siddipet, Yadadri Bhongir, Ranga Reddy, Hyderabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Sangareddy, Medak, and Kamareddy.
On September 1, light to moderate rain is likely across several parts of the state.
Further, on September 2, IMD has predicted thunderstorms with winds at 30–40 kmph in Adilabad, Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagtial, Sircilla, Karimnagar, Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanmakonda, Medak, and Kamareddy.
Finally, on September 3, heavy downpours could return. Districts on alert include Adilabad, Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagtial, Sircilla, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Khammam, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanmakonda, Jangaon, Siddipet, Yadadri Bhongir, Ranga Reddy, Hyderabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Medak, Kamareddy, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy, Narayanpet, and Jogulamba Gadwal.
