Weather Update: Deep Depression Makes Landfall Overnight; Severe Storm Affects Telangana and Surrounding Regions

Severe Weather Update: Deep Depression Impacts Southern India

A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal made landfall late last night, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds to several regions in southern India, particularly affecting Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for severe weather conditions, including a red alert for five districts in Telangana, warning residents of potential flooding and landslides.

The deep depression is expected to cause very heavy rainfall across four states, with forecasts indicating significant precipitation in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, and parts of Tamil Nadu. In response to the adverse weather, schools in six districts of Andhra Pradesh have been closed today to ensure the safety of students.

Authorities are urging residents to take necessary precautions, especially in flood-prone areas. Health officials have also issued guidelines to protect families from waterborne diseases that may arise due to flooding.

As the situation develops, residents are advised to stay updated through official channels and heed warnings from local authorities. The IMD continues to monitor the weather closely and will provide updates as necessary.