The GHMC is getting ready to face the situation that would arise due to heavy rains. With no proper drainage system, the city is turning into a swimming pool after some rain. The traffic congestion is evident on the roads after the rains.
The clouds are already seen in the city and it is about to rain any time now.
Heavy rains are expected in Telangana and also Andhra Pradesh. The weather forecast from July 14 to July 18 outlines specific daily warnings. On the first day, heavy to very heavy rains are anticipated at isolated locations in NCAP and SCAP.
Thunderstorms and lightning across , Yanam, and Rayalaseema accompany this. Strong surface winds, expected to reach speeds of 30-40 km/h,are also forecast for these regions.
Same heavy rain conditions are expected to persist on subsequent days, with Day 2 seeing a continuation of heavy rainfall in isolated spots within north coastal and south coastal AP, along with the ongoing thunderstorms and lightning.
Day 3 through 5 would pose risks of heavy rains in isolated places across north coastal AP, south coastal AP and Yanam, with thunderstorms and lightning threatening these regions as well as Rayalaseema. The surface winds are anticipated to remain strong throughout, affecting all these areas.