Telangana gets heavy rain warning amid dry September

The IMD Hyderabad has issued a heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for Telangana from September 23 to 26, with isolated areas likely to receive 64.4-204.4 mm of rain and squally winds of 50-60 kmph

Hyderabad: In a clear sign of the southwest monsoon gaining some momentum in an otherwise very dry September, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Hyderabad, on Sunday issued a heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for all parts of Telangana between September 23 and 26.

The heavy to very heavy rainfall warning, which indicates high-intensity rainfall ranging from 64.4 mm to 204.4 mm, also includes a warning for squally winds of 50 to 60 kmph.

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Apart from the high-intensity rainfall warning, the IMD, Hyderabad, had already issued a heavy rainfall warning for all parts of Telangana from Sunday, September 20, to Tuesday, September 22, 2026.

In its heavy to very heavy rainfall warning, the IMD Hyderabad weather forecast on Sunday stated: “Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at isolated places over Telangana. Squally winds reaching 50-60 kmph are very likely to prevail at isolated pockets over Telangana.”