IMD puts out rain alert in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Indian Meteorological Department on Sunday issued a heavy rainfall warning for all districts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The IMD stated that till Tuesday, it is very likely that thunderstorms accompanied with squalls might occur at isolated places in all 10 districts of TS and 13 districts of AP.
Soaring temperatures continued to trouble people in Telangana as maximum temperature was recorded between 43-44ºC at most places in the state on Sunday. Heat wave conditions prevailed over many parts in Warangal and Karimnagar districts and the highest temperature of 45ºC was recorded at Hanmakonda in Warangal.
Some places in Mahbubnagar witnessed moderate rainfall; Alampur recorded 8 cm and Kollapur 6 cm. Some places in Khammam district experienced light rainfall.
In Rayalaseema, up to 9.5 cm rainfall was recorded at many places in Anantapur district. In Kurnool, different areas recorded between 2 and 7 cm rain. Guntur recorded 3 cmand light rainfall was recorded in some other places of coastal Andhra Pradesh.