"imd-forcast"

Siddipet, Medak, and Sangareddy districts received heavy rainfall, with Gouraram in Siddipet recording 235.8 mm. Low-lying areas were inundated, disrupting normal life. Authorities set up control rooms and urged residents to venture out only for urgent needs.

According to IMD, rainfall over India would be 106 per cent of the long-period average of 422.8 mm

The vigorous monsoon conditions over Karnataka was due to the existing off-shore trough along the Maharashtra-north Kerala coast

According to officials, five more people lost their lives and over 14 lakh people are reeling under the deluge across 25 districts