Telangana sees mixed rainfall outlook until September 4
TELANGANA: Despite a rainfall deficit in Telangana until August 17, rainfall activity has started showing some improvement in the state since August 18.
In the coming days, heavy to very heavy rainfall associated with a low-pressure system is expected over Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Vidarbha.
The impact on Telangana is expected to be limited. However, some significant rainfall is likely mainly over the northern and eastern parts of the state, covering the erstwhile Adilabad, Karimnagar, Warangal, Medak, Nizamabad and Khammam districts.
These areas are likely to receive normal rainfall through September 5.
Low-pressure system may bring rain from August 22
A low-pressure system may bring moderate rainfall to northern and eastern Telangana between August 22 or 23 and August 27.
However, southern Telangana, covering the erstwhile Mahabubnagar, Rangareddy and Nalgonda districts, is likely to continue recording deficient rainfall through September 5.
Hyderabad likely to receive occasional moderate rain
Hyderabad may receive occasional moderate rainfall over the coming days. However, the overall rainfall in the city is expected to remain slightly below normal through September 5.
No indication of heavy rainfall over Telangana is seen during the next 10 days, according to the outlook.
People and farmers are advised to plan their activities accordingly.
