Heavy rains predicted for Hyderabad

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Hyderabad and the other districts of Telangana.

An orange alert indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall is issued at isolated pockets of Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Mulugu and Bhadradri-Kothagudem districts.

Meanwhile, traffic movement is affected in Hyderabad due to the rains. The southwest monsoon has been active over the state, the Met office said. There is water logging in low-lying areas of Hyderabad and Cyberabad.

A yellow alert indicating heavy rains has been issued in the isolated place of the districts including Nizamabad, Jagityal, Rajanna Siricilla, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal (Rural), Warangal (Urban), Jangaon, and Yadari Buwanagiri.

A red alert was issued for some districts in Telangana. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation recorded the highest rainfall of 10.1 mm at Charminar in Hyderabad.

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