Rains To Lash Telangana For Next 3 Days

The Hyderabad meteorological department office has forecasted continued rainfall across Telangana for the next three days.

A trough extending from South Odisha to the Gulf of Mannar, passing through coastal Andhra, Rayalaseema and the Comorin region, is likely to persist at an average height of 0.9 km above sea level, the department said.

Under its influence, several districts, including Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Kothagudem, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Vikarabad, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy and Jogulamba Gadwal, are expected to receive moderate to heavy rains.

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds with speeds of 30 to 40 kmph are likely in Kothagudem, Khammam, Suryapet and Mahabubabad districts on Friday. Similar weather conditions are expected to persist in Kothagudem, Khammam and Mahabubabad on Saturday.

The meteorological department office has issued a yellow alert for the respective districts, urging residents to stay cautious.