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Following a stormy Thursday night, residents woke up to a humid Friday, only to be greeted by overcast skies and heavy downpour by evening.

Weather experts noted that this blend of heat and humidity is typical for Hyderabad as September approaches.

The idea is to build tanks where rainwater can be diverted, effectively eliminating flooding on roads.

The city recorded a maximum temperature at 27.8 degree Celsius on Tuesday. For the next two days, the maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 28 and 24 degree Celsius, respectively.

Authorities have also alerted residents in low-lying areas and asked the public to come out of their houses only if necessary.

A total of 228 static teams, 154 monsoon emergency teams and 168 dewatering pump sets have been set up to remove water from 140 stagnation points from time to time.

The prolonged downpours, accompanied by strong winds and thunder, inundated roads, causing traffic snarls and significant disruptions for evening commuters.

In Hyderabad, Bandlaguda recorded the highest rainfall at 25.5 mm, followed closely by Champapet and Kanchanbagh at 22.5 mm each, Saroornagar at 21 mm, and Charminar at 19.3 mm.

According to TGDPS data, the city received 154.6 mm of rainfall this June, surpassing the normal range of 111.4 mm by 39 per cent, thus categorizing it as an area of ‘excess’ rainfall.

According to power officials, several trees were uprooted and about 22 electric poles were damaged in the rain that was accompanied by heavy winds in the city.

Hyderabad: Hyderabad enjoyed a pleasant afternoon on Saturday, with no rains in the city. The maximum temperature recorded in the city on Friday was 32 degree Celsius, whereas the lowest minimum temperature was 22.5 degree Celsius. According to the forecast by Telangana State Development Planning Society, due to the low pressure area over Bay of […]

Heavy rains were witnessed in Hyderabad and its surrounding areas, Khammam, Nagarkurnool, Medak, Suryapet, Nalgonda, Warangal and Wanaparthy.