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Light to Heavy Rains in Telangana
Telangana Braces for Heavy Rainfall
IMD Predicts Heavy Rains in Telangana
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy rains in Telangana over the next few days, prompting an orange alert for specific districts. This alert signifies the likelihood of very heavy rainfall and potential disruptions. Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay informed about weather updates and take necessary precautions.
Orange Alert for Five Districts
On Sunday, the IMD issued an orange alert for five districts in Telangana: Kumram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, and Bhadradri Kothagudem. The alert warns of very heavy rains accompanied by strong surface winds and possible squalls. These weather conditions could lead to localized flooding, traffic disruptions, and other inconveniences. The IMD advises residents in these districts to be vigilant and avoid non-essential travel during heavy downpours.
Rainfall Forecast Across Telangana
Apart from the five districts under orange alert, light to very heavy rains are expected across Telangana on Sunday and Monday. Specific regions likely to experience significant rainfall include Kumram Bheem, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Suryapet, Khammam, Jangaon, Nizamabad, Kamareddy, Medak, and Sangareddy. Rainfall in these areas could range from 15.6 mm to 64.5 mm, with the heaviest rains anticipated by Sunday morning.
Rains Expected to Ease After September 10
According to the Telangana Development Planning Society (TGDPS), the intensity of the rains is predicted to decrease after September 10. However, light to moderate rains or thundershowers may continue in some parts of the state. The IMD has indicated that the impact of these rains will be minimal, with no significant disruptions expected.
Hyderabad’s Rain Forecast
In Hyderabad, the IMD has predicted light to moderate rains or thundershowers across all zones until September 11. The expected impact of these rains in the city is marked as ‘very low,’ meaning that while rain showers may occur, severe weather conditions are not anticipated. Residents can expect occasional showers, but daily activities are unlikely to be significantly affected heavy rains forecasted in parts of Telangana could result in localized flooding.
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Impact and Precautions
The heavy rains forecasted in parts of Telangana could result in localized flooding, particularly in low-lying areas. Residents are advised to take precautions such as avoiding waterlogged roads, ensuring proper drainage around their homes, and staying indoors during periods of heavy rainfall. Farmers in the affected districts should also take necessary measures to protect their crops and livestock from the adverse weather.
