Hyderabad: Orange alert issued in city until Sunday; many areas waterlogged

The IMD has issued yellow and orange alerts for a few days in the district with the possibility of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning.

Hyderabad: As Bengaluru faces disastrous rainfall, the city here also saw glimpses of heavy downpours and several parts of the city were waterlogged on Wednesday. The Indian Meterological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert in the city until Sunday (11 September). Meanwhile, heavy rain is expected on Friday and Saturday.

On Wednesday, Charminar, Abids, Malakpet, and Amberpet received heavy rainfall. Multiple parts of Hyderabad faced severe water logging, including Banjara Hills, Khairatabad, Raj Bhavan and Amberpet.

A low pressure area formed due to the cyclone, leading to have heavy rains in many parts of Telangana in the following week.

The IMD has issued yellow and orange alerts across the state for a few days in the district with the possibility of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning.

Heavy rains also occurred at isolated places in the Nagarkurnool district. Nagarkurnool (70.6 mm) received the highest rainfall on Tuesday, followed by Mahabubnagar (60.4 mm), Jogulamba Gadwal (51.6 mm), Mancherial (45.2 mm) and Peddapalle (42 mm).

Heavy rains also occurred in multiple places in Adilabad, Kumaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Mulugu, Bhadradri-Kothagudem, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanamkonda, Janagaon, Rangareddy, Kamareddy, and Nagarkurnool, districts of Telangana on September 7.

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