The weather department predicted that heavy rains are likely to occur at isolated places in Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Jagtial, Rajanna Sircilla, Mulugu, Siddipet, Rangareddy, Sangareddy, Medak, Kamareddy and Bhadradri Kothagudem districts in the next 24 hours.
The city of Hyderabad has already received excess rain when compared to last year.
In a flash flood risk (FRR) forecast, the IMD said that moderate risk was likely in some pockets of Adilabad, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Peddapalle, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Warangal rural and Warangal urban districts.
Light to moderate rains or thundershowers are very likely to occur at most of the places in the state in the next six days. Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao conducted a high-level review meeting at the Secretariat to assess the heavy rains and floods in the state.
The Chief Minister emphasized the importance of protecting people from natural calamity and urged the entire administration to remain alert and carry out rescue operations with the goal of preventing any loss of life.
He assured that the government machinery is fully prepared to handle any situation and provide necessary assistance to the people. The Chief Minister also requested the departments involved in emergency services and relief operations to stay at their posts without fail.