Hyderabad weather update today: After forecasting heavy rainfall, Hyderabad, along with many others in Telangana, is being put on alert by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing red and orange alerts for various authorities. Light to moderate rainfall is predicted throughout the week with fears of floods and crop losses.
Till tomorrow morning, a red alert for abnormally heavy rainfall is warned over Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, and Mahabubabad as per the IMD. When a red alert is issued, it means that extremely heavy rainfall will occur, generally more than 20 cm in 24 hours, and there are chances that life would be extremely disrupted.
Orange alerts were given for the following districts for heavy to very heavy rainfall:
Kamareddy
Komaram Bheem Asifabad
Mancherial
Medak
Sangareddy
The rest of Telangana comprising Warangal, Hanumakonda, Adilabad, Jangaon, Khammam, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Siddipet, and Suryapet are also under varying layers of warning, depending on forecast intensity.
Hyderabad today has been experiencing light to moderate showers since the morning, with intermittent heavy downpours expected later in the day. The skies remain heavily overcast, and the temperature is fluctuating between 23 and 25°C.
Heavy showers have triggered flooding of low-lying areas, road washouts, and crop submergence across parts of northern and eastern Telangana. Reportedly, breaches of irrigation canals and disruption of transport have been additional woes for the local residents.
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The IMD has warned that thunderstorms with gusty winds are likely to remain active in Telangana until August 22. With heavy rainfall expected to persist, the citizens are advised to heed official instructions and take all necessary precautions. Make sure yoy stay indoors amid heavy rainfall in Hyderanad and many districts in telangana.
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