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IMD warns of extreme rain in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 24 Sep 2026, 06:17 AM
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The India Meteorological Department has issued an extreme rain warning for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as showers are expected across several states tomorrow.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised an extreme rain warning for the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for tomorrow. The advisory follows forecasts indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall in these regions, with the potential for localized flooding and waterlogging.
Meteorologists expect the monsoon trough to intensify over the eastern coast, bringing sustained downpours across the two states. Residents in low‑lying areas and near rivers have been urged to stay alert, avoid unnecessary travel, and keep emergency kits ready.
The IMD also noted that showers are likely in several other states, but the highest risk remains in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Local authorities are preparing to activate disaster response teams and issue real‑time updates through official channels.
Authorities advise the public to follow safety guidelines, monitor weather bulletins, and cooperate with any evacuation orders if issued. The warning underscores the need for heightened vigilance as the monsoon season progresses.
Meteorologists expect the monsoon trough to intensify over the eastern coast, bringing sustained downpours across the two states. Residents in low‑lying areas and near rivers have been urged to stay alert, avoid unnecessary travel, and keep emergency kits ready.
The IMD also noted that showers are likely in several other states, but the highest risk remains in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Local authorities are preparing to activate disaster response teams and issue real‑time updates through official channels.
Authorities advise the public to follow safety guidelines, monitor weather bulletins, and cooperate with any evacuation orders if issued. The warning underscores the need for heightened vigilance as the monsoon season progresses.