Deep Depression Hits Andhra Coast; Rayagada Records 399.7mm of Rainfall in 24 Hours

Deep Depression Affects Andhra Coast; Rayagada Records Significant Rainfall

A deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal has made landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast, leading to heavy rainfall across the region. In the last 24 hours, Rayagada district recorded an impressive 399.7 mm of rain, causing concerns about flooding and landslides.

Local authorities are monitoring the situation closely and have issued warnings to residents about potential hazards due to the extreme weather. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has also provided forecasts indicating continued rainfall and the possibility of further severe weather conditions in the upcoming days.

Rainfall has affected transportation and daily activities in several districts, prompting officials to take precautionary measures. Emergency services are on standby to assist communities that may require aid due to the adverse weather conditions.

The IMD has advised residents to stay informed about weather updates and to be cautious if traveling. The deep depression is expected to dissipate slowly over the next few days, but its impact on the region will be closely monitored.