Telangana to receive heavy to very heavy rain from September 20

In a sign that the southwest monsoon is finally gaining momentum in Telangana after weeks of lull, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Hyderabad, on Sunday issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warnings for several districts from September 20 to 27.

The heavy to very heavy rainfall warning, with rainfall ranging from 64.4 mm to 204.4 mm, has been issued for September 23 to 26 for Adilabad, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Hanumakonda, Jagtial, Jangaon, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Komuram Bheem Asifabad, Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahabubabad, Mancherial, Mulugu, Nalgonda, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Peddapalli, Rajanna Sircilla, Suryapet and Warangal districts.

The heavy rainfall warning, with rainfall ranging from 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm, has been issued for



September 20 to 27 for Bhadradri Kothagudem, Hanumakonda, Hyderabad, Jangaon, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Jogulamba Gadwal, Kamareddy, Khammam, Komuram Bheem Asifabad, Mahabubabad, Mahabubnagar, Mancherial, Medak, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Mulugu, Nagarkurnool, Nalgonda, Narayanpet, Peddapalli, Rangareddy, Sangareddy, Siddipet, Suryapet, Vikarabad, Wanaparthy, Warangal and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri districts.

A warning for heavy thunderstorms accompanied by squally winds of 50 to 60 kmph has been issued for September 24 to 26 for Adilabad, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Hanumakonda, Jagtial, Jangaon, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Komuram Bheem Asifabad, Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahabubabad, Mancherial, Mulugu, Nalgonda, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Peddapalli, Rajanna Sircilla, Suryapet and Warangal districts.