Hyderabad: The Meteorological Department has issued flash flood warnings for 16 districts in Telangana due to the impact of Cyclone Montha. The districts at risk include Adilabad, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagityal, Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Siddipet, Warangal, Jangaon, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Hanumakonda, Mahabubabad, Medak, Medchal-Malkajgiri, and Peddapalli.
Among these, Warangal, Hanumakonda, and Mahabubabad have been placed under a red alert, indicating the possibility of extremely heavy rainfall. Districts such as Adilabad, Nirmal, Jagityal, Mancherial, Rajanna Sircilla, Peddapalli, Karimnagar, Siddipet, Jangaon, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, and Suryapet have received an orange alert for very heavy rains.
Meanwhile, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad, Nizamabad, Kamareddy, Medak, Ranga Reddy, Nalgonda, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, and Khammam districts have been issued a yellow alert, indicating heavy rainfall. Residents in affected areas have been advised to stay cautious and follow safety instructions issued by local authorities.
