Archive · 8 Sep 2025
IMD Predicts Continued Rain, Lightning Strikes in Andhra Pradesh
The weather in Andhra Pradesh is going to be wet!
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) says to expect more rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds through September 13.
Some areas might get heavy rain.
Unfortunately, lightning struck in Vizianagaram, injuring people and killing sheep.
These weather conditions are caused by a depression and other weather patterns in the area.
Be prepared for showers and possible thunderstorms.
Remember to stay safe!
IMD forecasts thunderstorms and heavy rain for North Coastal AP, Yanam, South Coastal AP, and Rayalaseema.
Strong winds with speeds of 30-40 kmph are expected in isolated areas.
Heavy rain is likely in isolated places over North Coastal AP and Yanam on September 11.
Lightning strikes in Vizianagaram injured people and killed sheep.
The weather systems driving the rain include a depression over Gujarat and Rajasthan, and cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal.
- Who
- IMD
- What
- Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
- When
- Through September 13
- Where
- North Coastal AP, Yanam, South Coastal AP, Rayalaseema
- Why
- Due to weather systems including a depression over north Gujarat and southwest Rajasthan, and cyclonic circulation over Bay of Bengal
- Affected Regions
- North Coastal AP, Yanam, South Coastal AP, Rayalaseema
- Weather Phenomena
- Thunderstorms, Lightning, Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
- Wind Speed
- 30-40 kmph
- Forecast Period
- Through September 13
- Recent Rainfall
- Up to 3.8 cm in Tuni
- Lightning Incident (Vizianagaram)
- Injured 3 people; Killed 30 sheep
Sources
IMD Forecasts Rains For AP
Red, orange alerts in Gujarat districts: Fishermen advised against venturing into sea till September 10
IMD forecast rainfall, thunderstorms across Arunachal
IMD forecast rainfall, thunderstorms across Arunachal
Heavy Rain Forecast for Coastal Andhra Pradesh