Rains: IMD issues orange, yellow alerts for Telangana
Thunderstorms with lightning and strong winds (30-40 KMPH) are very likely in isolated areas throughout Telangana for the next 2-3 days.
HYDERABAD: The Indian Metrological Department (IMD) in Hyderabad has issued an 'orange and yellow' rain alert for the state for the next three days.
According to the IMD, heavy to very heavy rain is very likely to occur at isolated places in the Telangana districts of Adilabad, Nirmal, Komuram bheem, Nizamabad, Jagtial, Mancherial, Jayashankar Bhupalaplly,Peddapalle, and Mulugu from 10 a.m. on September 10, until 8:30 a.m. on September 11, 2022.
Similarly, heavy rain is expected to fall in isolated areas in the districts of Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Rajanna Sirsilla, Warangal, Hanmakonda, Mahabubabad, Khammam, Suryapet, Nalgonda, Jangoan, Yadaddri, Bhuvanagiri, Sangareddy, Medak, Vikarabad, Medchal, and Malkajgiri.
Thunderstorms with lightning and strong winds (30-40 KMPH) are very likely in isolated areas throughout Telangana for the next 2-3 days. According to reports, heavy rains may cause water logging in most low-lying areas of Telangana district, as well as power outages for a few hours.
Hyderabad city is highly likely to get moderate to heavy rain or thunderstorms, occasionally with strong spells. Some areas of the city are likely to see northwesterly surface breezes with wind speeds of 8–12 km/h. Heavy rain can cause water to pool on the roads in several low-lying areas of the city, which, in most cases, results in gridlock.
The Low Pressure Area persists over Westcentral India and the adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal off the coasts of north Andhra Pradesh and south Odisha, with associated cyclonic circulation extending up to mid-tropospheric levels.It is very likely to become more
marked over the Northwest and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal off the south
Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh coasts during the next 24 hours.
The trough from south Konkan to the Low Pressure Area over Westcentral &
adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal off north Andhra Pradesh-south Odisha
coasts across North Interior Karnataka & south Telangana extending upto 1.5 km
above mean sea level persists.