From Adilabad To Hyderabad, Telangana Faces Extended Spell Of Heavy Rain And Thunderstorms Till June 28

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a significant increase in rainfall activity across Telangana over the coming days, indicating a renewed push of the southwest monsoon. Several districts are expected to witness heavy showers between June 23 and June 28, prompting weather advisories across the state.

Heavy Rainfall Expected In Northern Telangana

According to IMD Hyderabad, isolated locations in Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Medak and Kamareddy districts are likely to receive heavy rainfall ranging from 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm on June 23 and 24.

The weather department said the ongoing monsoon conditions are becoming more favourable for widespread rainfall activity, particularly across northern and central parts of Telangana.

Rainfall Activity To Expand Across More Districts

The intensity of the weather system is expected to increase from June 25, bringing more districts under the heavy rainfall zone.

Areas including Jagtial, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Vikarabad and Sangareddy are also likely to experience heavy showers.

IMD has further indicated that rainfall activity will continue across several regions of Telangana between June 26 and June 28, raising the possibility of prolonged wet conditions in many districts.

Thunderstorms, Lightning And Gusty Winds Likely

Issuing a weather warning, IMD Hyderabad said, "Heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places over Telangana. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 40-50 kmph are also very likely at isolated locations."

The department has urged residents to remain cautious during periods of intense weather, particularly in areas vulnerable to waterlogging and lightning strikes.

Temperatures Set To Dip As Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued

Alongside the rainfall forecast, IMD has predicted a gradual decline in daytime temperatures over the next five days. Maximum temperatures across the state may drop by 2°C to 5°C.

Despite the expected cooling trend, most districts are still likely to record daytime temperatures between 36°C and 40°C.

A severe thunderstorm alert has also been issued for Monday, covering Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanamkonda, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy, Narayanpet and Jogulamba Gadwal districts.

The warning also highlights the possibility of lightning strikes and gusty winds reaching speeds of 40-50 kmph at isolated locations. Authorities have advised people to monitor official weather updates and take necessary precautions during adverse weather conditions.