IMD Alert: Telangana likely to have rains for two more days

Rains are expected to lash the State for two more days with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a weather warning indicating that heavy rain was ‘very likely’ to occur in several districts till Thursday.

According to the IMD, heavy rain is very likely to occur at isolated places in Hyderabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Rangareddy, Medak, Vikarabad, Mahabubnagar, Khammam, Yadadri-Bhongir and Siddipet districts.

On Tuesday, several parts of Hyderabad recorded moderate rainfall, with Bandlaguda receiving the



highest of 50 mm, followed by Peerzadiguda (25.3 mm), Hayathnagar (23.5 mm) and Vanasthalipuram (22.3 mm), according to the Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS).

Weathermen said under the influence of a cyclonic circulation over the central parts of Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood, a low-pressure area was formed over the same region with an associated cyclonic circulation, which was likely to become more marked and move initially north-westwards during the next 48 hours and then north north-eastwards over the next three days.