After waking up to a gloomy sky on Sunday, parts of Hyderabad experienced heavy rainfall in the evening, continuing a trend seen throughout the week.
The Indian Meteorological Department has forecasted light to moderate rain, interspersed with intense spells, across various parts of Hyderabad.
In a post on X, IMD Hyderabad wrote: “A cloud mass approaching from the northwest direction will likely bring moderate rainfall to Qutubullapur, Gajularamaram, Alwal, Chanda Nagar, Patancheru, Serlingampalli, Moosapet, Cantonment, Yousufguda, Secunderabad, Malkajgiri, and surrounding areas.”
According to weather observer T. Balaji, known for his accurate predictions, South Hyderabad can expect heavy rains in the coming days. The maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to range between 31 and 23 degrees Celsius, respectively.
Residents of Hyderabad are advised to call the GHMC helpline at 040-21111111 or 9000113667 for assistance from the Disaster Response Force during the rainfall.
Rain continues across Telangana. The IMD has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Jangaon, Siddipet, Medak, and Kamareddy on Monday. A yellow alert for heavy rainfall has been issued for Adilabad, Kumram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagtial, Rajanna Sircilla, Karimnagar, Peddapally, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Warangal, and Hanamkonda districts.
Additionally, heavy rain is expected in isolated areas of Nirmal, Nizamabad, Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Medak, Kamareddy, Mahabubnagar, and Nagarkurnool districts. Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds are also likely in isolated locations across other districts.