Traffic has been affected in Hyderabad due to rain.
Hyderabad:
A woman and her daughter were killed after a wall collapsed due to heavy rains in Telangana’s Nalgonda as the Met Office issued a red alert for the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of very heavy to very heavy rains in 14 districts of the state today.
Meanwhile, traffic movement in Hyderabad has been affected due to rain. The Meteorological Department said that the southwest monsoon is active in the state.
Red Alert indicates the possibility of heavy to very heavy or very heavy rain in Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Mahabubabad, Warangal (Rural) and Warangal (Urban) districts today.
A red alert was issued yesterday for Adilabad, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Rajanna Sircilla and Siddipet districts for Friday and Saturday.
Heavy to very heavy rain very likely over Adilabad, Jagityal, Rajanna Sircilla, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Jaishankar Bhupalpally, Siddipet, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Medchal and Malkajigiri districts. of Telangana,” the IMD further said.
According to the Telangana State Development, due to the cyclonic circulation, heavy rain is expected over the northwest and west-central Bay of Bengal off the coasts of South Odisha-North Andhra Pradesh, which is 7.6 km above sea level and moves to the southwest. is inclined. Planning Society (TSDPS).
The state recorded an average cumulative rainfall of 265.7 mm against the normal of 180.3 mm during June 1 to July 8. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation recorded the highest rainfall of 10.1 mm at Charminar in Hyderabad.
The maximum temperature in the state is likely to be in the range of 30 to 33 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature will be in the range of 20-23 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile, floods have been reported in 13 districts of the neighboring state of Karnataka.