IMD Predicts Heavy Rains In Telangana, Thunderstorms In Andhra Pradesh

IMD predicts there will be moderate to heavy rains in parts of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Yanam on Monday.

Hyderabad: Rains are wreaking havoc in both the Telugu states under the influence of southwest monsoon and cloud burst. A low-pressure area formed in the northwestern Bay of Bengal over north Odisha now extends 7.6 km above the mean sea level along the coast of West Bengal, North Odisha and its surrounding areas. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that there will be moderate to heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Puducherry's Yanam region on Monday.

Moderate rains are predicted in North Coastal Andhra and Yanam for two more days due to the influence of low pressure. The met office in Amaravati said that along with Srikakulam, Vizianagaram and Visakhapatnam districts, there would be rains in Yanam too. There is a chance of thundershowers in these three places on Monday, and people have been warned to stay alert. East Godavari and West Godavari districts will receive light showers on Monday, the IMD said.

The effect of low pressure is significantly less in South Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema areas. Krishna, Guntur, Prakasam, and Potti Sriramulu Nellore districts will receive light showers. The Amaravati met office has announced that there will be light rains in Chittoor, YSR Kadapa, Anantapur and Kurnool districts. No warning has been issued for these areas.

IMD Orange Alert In 9 Districts Of Telangana 

The Hyderabad met office issued orange and yellow weather alerts for various Telangana districts on Monday. An orange alert has been issued in Adilabad, Komaram Bhim Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalapalli, Mulugu and Bhadradri Kothagudem districts. The yellow alert has been issued on Monday for Nizamabad, Jagtial, Rajanna Siricilla, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal Rural, Warangal Urban, Janagama and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri districts.

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