The city of Hyderabad is likely to witness moderate to heavy rainfall in a few isolated parts on Monday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) – Hyderabad.
Chief Minister KCR is on a tour in the flood-affected areas of Bhadrachalam. He is walking in the knee-deep waters to have a feel of the situation in person.
With the rains, temperatures dropped in the city, with a maximum at 29.2 degree Celsius and a minimum of 22.4 degree C, making the city cooler than usual.
For the next 48 hours, the city is expected to have a generally cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers with maximum temperature around 31 degree C and minimum at 23 degree C.Meanwhile, due to heavy rains upstream in Maharashtra, there is steady inflow into Sriram Sagar project. According to reports, 14 tmc ft of inflows were recorded into the project during the last 24 hours.
The current water level in the project is 1078 feet against the full reservoir level of 1091 feet.
Nizam Sagar project in Kamareddy, also received 5980 cusecs inflows. The current water level in the project is 1329 feet against the FRL of 1405 feet. Kadem project in Nirmal, received 59,716 cusecs of inflows and irrigation department officials released 23,297 cusecs downstream by opening four gates.
