Rain lash in different parts of Telangana

Eleven people died after being hit by lightning as thunderstorms lashed parts of Telangana on Tuesday and Wednesday. They died of lightning strike in Karimnagar, Nizamabad,and  Ranga Reddy districts.

With freak weather blowing hot and cold over Telangana for a fourth consecutive day, rains and thunderstorms affected normal life in the state particularly during the evening time. Rains and winds uprooted trees, hoardings and electric poles disrupting power supply. Heavy rains



coupled with squally winds disrupted traffic on all major roads here on Wednesday. Three cars were damaged with trees and hoardings crashing due to squally winds. However, the rains have provided the much sought after relief from oppressive heat. 

Met office has forecast light with squalls in most parts of the state under the influence of an upper air trough extending from Chhattisgarh to south Tamil Nadu while passing over Telangana.