Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Heavy Rainfall Forecasted, Causing Flooding and Disruptions
A weather system is brewing over the Bay of Bengal, bringing heavy rain.
This low-pressure area could get stronger and is headed towards the West Bengal coast.
This has already caused heavy rain and flooding in Telangana, and more is expected.
Rivers are overflowing, and rescue teams are helping people.
The monsoon might weaken soon, but could return later in August.
A low-pressure area formed over the Bay of Bengal, potentially intensifying.
Heavy rainfall is expected in Telangana, accompanied by strong winds.
Telangana experienced heavy rain on Thursday, disrupting daily life and causing flooding.
Several rivers in Telangana are at dangerous levels, causing submersion and rescue operations.
IMD expects extremely heavy rainfall over Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha, and West Bengal.
- Who
- The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) and local authorities are involved in monitoring and response.
- What
- Heavy rainfall and a low-pressure system causing adverse weather conditions, including flooding and high winds.
- When
- Heavy rainfall reported Thursday with more expected in the coming days.
- Where
- Telangana, Odisha, West Bengal, and surrounding areas.
- Why
- A low-pressure area and a monsoon trough extending from the Arabian Sea are causing the extreme weather.
- Low-Pressure Area Location
- North Bay of Bengal
- Wind Speeds
- 30-40 km/h
- Highest Rainfall in Telangana (Thursday)
- 6.5 cm
- Districts with Rainfall Warnings
- Multiple districts in Telangana
- Rivers at Dangerous Levels
- Kinnerasani, Murredu, Jilleru, Thaliperu