While many places did not actually see heavy rain as was forecast, the Southwest Monsoon has been active over Telangana and very heavy rainfall had occurred at isolated places in Mulugu, Kothagudem, Khammam, Karimnagar, Suryapet and Wanaparthy districts of Telangana on Wednesday.
Venkatapuram (Mulugu) at 19 cm received the highest rainfall followed by Kodada (Suryapet) 11 cm, Chilkur (Suryapet) 9 cm, Pebbair (Wanaparthy) 9 cm, said weather reports by IMD – India Meteorological Department and TSDPS – Telangana State Development Planning Society.
Very heavy rainfall (11.6-20.4 cm) was received at isolated places over Mulugu district. Heavy rainfall (6.5-11.5 cm) was received at isolated places over Mancherial, Khammam, Suryapet, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Wanaparthy districts. Moderate rainfall (1.6-6.4 cm) was received at many places all over the State except Nirmal, Komaram Bheem districts with light rains. It was 2.8 cm in Alwal in Medchal-Malkajgiri district and Shaikpet within the GHMC limits.
