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The airport in Zhengzhou cancelled 260 flights into and out of the city, and local railway authorities also halted or delayed some trains.

As of July 20, Hyderabad received 359.5 mm average rainfall during this monsoon season, whereas the normal rain expected till now was 210.9 mm

The city had witnessed light showers at several places on Monday night.

On Tuesday, the water level at the reservoir was recorded at 1,762.80 feet against the FTL of 1,763.50 feet.

Till 6 p.m on Monday, Jurala project received 1.23 lakh cusecs, and authorities lifted 20 gates to release 1.51 lakh cusecs of water downstream to Srisailam

According to Telangana State Planning Development Society, the average rainfall in the State during the last 24 hours was 10.4 mm against the normal rainfall of 5.0 mm.

Local train services of the Central Railway were affected due to water-logging on tracks between Vikhroli and Bhandup following heavy showers in parts of the suburbs.

On Monday around 9 am, the water level at the reservoir was recorded at 1,762.60 feet against the FTL of 1,763.50 feet.

As per the forecast by the IMD Hyderabad, the city will witness light to moderate showers at isolated places.

The cumulative rainfall from June 1 to 16 is 380 mm against the normal rainfall of 244.1 mm with a deviation of 56 per cent.

The maximum temperature recorded in the city on Friday morning was 29.2 degree Celsius, which is at least two degrees less than normal.

After Wednesday night's rains, parts of GHMC LB Zone, which include residential localities in Saroornagar, Nagole and Hayatnagar were inundated.

The highest rainfall of 145.3 mm was recorded in Kathalapur mandal, resulting in swollen streams, rivulets and ponds that started overflowing.

Till 8 am on Thursday, Chegunta in Medak recorded the highest rainfall of 227.5 mm, followed by Thatiannaram in Rangareddy.

The highest rainfall of 145.3 mm was recorded in Kathalapur of Jagitial district followed by 110.5 mm in Rudrangi of Rajanna-Sircilla district, and 119.0 mm in Govindaram of Jagitial.

Officials at TSDPS forecast that there can be light to moderate rain at isolated places in the city in the next three days

With the water level close to the FRL of the reservoir (74 metre), the authorities have started discharging excess water over the spillway.

Several localities in the city, including Marredpally, Vanasthalipuram, Secunderabad and Musheerabad received heavy rains overnight.

Dharamsala, some 250 km from the state capital, recorded the precipitation of 119 mm, the highest ever in this monsoon.

Sirikonda mandal received the highest rainfall of 100 mm, followed by Bheempur which saw 69.5 mm of rainfall.