3 weeks ago
Heavy Rains Predicted for AP, Telangana; Yellow Alert Issued
The weather office shared news about rain for people in two states in India called Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
It is going to rain for the next three days.
A big swirl of wind over the ocean, called a cyclonic circulation, is bringing this weather.
Some places will get scattered showers and thunderstorms with lightning.
Strong winds may blow as fast as 40 to 50 kilometers per hour, which is very fast.
The weather office in Hyderabad said ten districts will get light rain.
It sent out a yellow alert for those districts.
A yellow alert tells people to be careful and ready for the rain.
People should stay safe from lightning and strong winds.
The rain might cool things down a little.
Heavy rains are predicted for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana over the next three days.
A yellow alert has been issued for ten districts in Telangana, including Hyderabad.
Scattered showers or thundershowers are likely in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam over the next 36 hours.
Strong winds gusting at 40-50 kmph are expected with the rainfall.
A cyclonic circulation has moved over the Northwest Bay of Bengal and coastal areas of Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal.
- Who
- The Meteorological Department, the Amaravati Meteorological Centre, and the Hyderabad Meteorological Department issued the forecast and alert.
- What
- Heavy rains, scattered thundershowers, lightning, and strong winds are predicted, with a yellow alert issued for ten Telangana districts.
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh (North Coastal, South Coastal, Rayalaseema), Yanam, and ten districts of Telangana.
- When
- Over the next three days; North Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam within the next 36 hours.
- Why
- A cyclonic circulation is present over the Northwest Bay of Bengal and coastal areas of Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal, bringing rain to the region.
Key facts
- Weather Alert
- Yellow alert
- Duration
- 3 days
- Telangana Districts Under Yellow Alert
- 10 - Hyderabad, Kumuram Bheem, Medak, Mulugu, Ranga Reddy, Sangareddy, Siddipet, Vikarabad, Mahabubnagar, Medchal-Malkajgiri
- Expected Wind Speed
- 40-50 kmph
- Affected Regions
- North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, South Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, Yanam, Telangana
- Forecast Issued By
- Amaravati Meteorological Centre and Hyderabad Meteorological Department
- Cause
- Cyclonic circulation over Northwest Bay of Bengal and coastal areas of Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal







