Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Heavy Rainfall Hits Hyderabad and Telangana
On Monday, Hyderabad and several districts in Telangana experienced heavy rainfall and thunderstorms.
The heaviest rain was recorded in Sirpur, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad, with 101.5 mm.
The India Meteorological Department had warned about heavy rain and gusty winds.
Hyderabad saw significant rain between 7 pm and 9 pm, causing waterlogging and traffic delays.
Different areas in Hyderabad received varying amounts of rain, with Mamidipally getting the most at 28 mm.
The forecast predicts more light to moderate rain until Tuesday morning.
Residents faced challenges due to the rain, while authorities issued warnings to prepare the public.
Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms hit Hyderabad and several Telangana districts from Monday afternoon into late night.
The heaviest rain was recorded in Sirpur, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad, with 101.5 mm.
Hyderabad experienced significant rain between 7 pm and 9 pm, causing waterlogging and traffic delays.
Different areas in Hyderabad received varying amounts of rain, with Mamidipally getting the most at 28 mm.
The forecast predicts light to moderate rain or thundershowers until 8:30 am on Tuesday.
- Who
- Residents of Hyderabad and several Telangana districts
- What
- Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms
- When
- From Monday afternoon into late night
- Where
- Hyderabad and several Telangana districts
- Why
- Due to weather conditions causing heavy rain and thunderstorms
Residents
Authorities
Preparedness
Residents
Residents experienced waterlogging and traffic delays, indicating potential unpreparedness for heavy rainfall.
Authorities
Authorities issued warnings and forecasts to alert the public about the impending heavy rain and thunderstorms.
- Heaviest Rainfall
- 101.5 mm in Sirpur, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad
- Rainfall in Hyderabad
- Mamidipally: 28 mm, Adibatla: 26.5 mm, Shamshabad: 24.5 mm, Mangalpally: 16 mm, Banjara Hills: 11 mm, Hafeezpet: 10.8 mm, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport and Madhapur: 10.3 mm, Masab Tank: 8 mm, Goshamahal: 7.8 mm
- Forecast
- Light to moderate rain or thundershowers until 8:30 am on Tuesday
- Affected Districts
- Adilabad, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nizamabad, Jagtial, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Sangareddy, Medak, Kamareddy
- Wind Speed
- 30 to 40 kmph