Archive · 3 Oct 2025
Heavy Rain Alert for Kolkata, Andhra Pradesh Districts
A storm in the Bay of Bengal is getting stronger, bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Kolkata and nearby areas will experience showers, with potential for waterlogging and traffic issues.
Andhra Pradesh, especially areas like Srikakulam, are bracing for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall.
The bad weather is expected to continue for the next 48 hours, with strong winds.
Residents should stay safe and be aware of potential hazards.
Kolkata is under a heavy rainfall alert due to a strengthening deep depression.
Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds are expected in Kolkata.
Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is forecasted for parts of Andhra Pradesh.
Thunderstorms with strong winds are 'very likely' in several Andhra Pradesh districts.
The adverse weather conditions are forecasted to persist for the next 48 hours.
- Who
- IMD, Duty Officer at Visakhapatnam Cyclone Warning Centre
- What
- Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms expected
- When
- Next 48 hours
- Where
- Kolkata, Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam, and other districts)
- Why
- Deep depression over the Bay of Bengal
- Affected Areas
- Kolkata, Srikakulam, Parvathipuram Manyam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli, and others
- Rainfall Type
- Heavy to extremely heavy in some areas
- Wind Speed
- Up to 60 kmph (Andhra Pradesh)
- Event
- Deep depression over Bay of Bengal
