Archive · 17 Aug 2025
Heavy Rains Predicted for Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema
A new weather system is forming in the Bay of Bengal, which will bring a lot of rain to coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema over the next few days.
The weather experts are saying there will be a lot of rain, maybe even very heavy rain.
Fishermen are told not to go out to sea, and people are warned to stay away from trees and unsafe buildings because of the weather.
The rain is coming because of the monsoon, and another system might form later this month, too.
A new low-pressure system is expected to develop in the Bay of Bengal.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecasted for coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema over the next three days.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings to fishermen and residents.
Widespread rain is anticipated in coastal regions and Rayalaseema on Sunday.
Another low-pressure system may form in the northwest Bay of Bengal on the 24th.
- Who
- Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), fishermen, and residents.
- What
- Heavy rainfall forecast due to low-pressure systems.
- When
- Over the next three days; significant rainfall expected on Sunday and potentially on the 19th and 24th.
- Where
- Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, Bay of Bengal, districts including Visakhapatnam, Anakapalle, and others.
- Why
- Formation of low-pressure systems and monsoon trough.
Safety Precautions
Impacted Regions
Public Safety during Rainfall
Safety Precautions
IMD issuing warnings
Impacted Regions
Residents urged to avoid risky locations
- Affected Regions
- Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema
- Rainfall Intensity
- Heavy to very heavy
- Fishermen Advisory
- Refrain from venturing out to sea
- Weather Advisory
- Avoid standing under trees, near unstable buildings.
Sources
Cloudy sky and light rain forecast for city, Independence Day witnesses humidity - Telegraph India
Heavy rains forecast for three days in AP
Dry August follows wet July, city received 151.6mm of rain, deficit in volume: Met - Telegraph India