Heavy rain, thunderstorms in some places in the next four days

On Friday, the vehicle passed through the sink Bandar Road (NH-65) in Vijayawada Kanuru. |Picture source: Giri KVS

Some areas of Andhra Pradesh have witnessed rainfall, accompanied by gusts on Friday (May 16).

Masada in Ankampalle, Hukumpeta Mandal in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district and Masada in Ankampalle in Beluguppa Mandal in Anantapur district recorded the highest rainfall of 18.5 mm (considered as light), followed by lingala lingala lingala insr kadapa Mandal of YSR Kadapa district (17.0 mm), Dekanakonda in karakaneda in k.0 mm) (16.0 mm) on Friday from 8.30 am to 9 pm, in Pyampadu in Ananthagiri Mandal in Alluri Sitharam Raju district (15.5 mm).

The weather department predicts that thunderstorms will reach speeds of 60 kilometers per hour for the next four days, accompanied by lightning and storms. Based on these forecasts, heavy rain is likely to occur in isolated places on the North Coast Andhra Pradesh (NCAP), Yanam and Thunder Storm may be on Saturday, May 17, and some places on the North Coast and South Coast Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Rayalaseema (Saturday).

A part of Rayalaseema may receive heavy rain on Monday and Tuesday. The weather alert says that the highest temperature may not change significantly until May 22.

IMD said that at present, weather conditions are conducive to the southwest monsoon to further enter more areas within the next two to three days. These include the Southern Arabian Sea, parts of the Maldives and Coroline region, the South Bay of Bengal, the Andaman Islands and the rest of the Andaman Sea, and certain areas of the Central Gulf of Bengal.