Telangana Rain Update: Yellow Alert Issued in 14 Districts

Quick Summary

• Forecast of heavy Rain: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall in 14 districts of Telangana on Friday, July 25, 2025. Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds (30-40 km/h) are expected across all districts.
• Yellow Alert Issued: Kumaram Bheem Asifabad, Adilabad, Nirmal, Mancherial, Nizamabad, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Warangal, Hanumakonda, Jangaon, Medak and Kamareddy have been issued a yellow rainfall alert.
• Rainfall Already Recorded: Bejjur in asifabad recorded the highest rainfall of 236.8 mm (Wednesday to Thursday morning), followed by Venkatapuram in Mulugu at 218.5 mm and Manakondur in Karimnagar at 145 mm.
• Hyderabad is highly likely to experience light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by gusty winds during this period.

Indian Opinion analysis
The heavy rainfall forecasted across Telangana signals the urgency for monitoring infrastructure stability and preparedness against water-related hazards such as floods or disruptions in transportation networks. The yellow alert issued for multiple districts highlights proactive efforts by the IMD to mitigate risks through timely warnings.

Strong rains already recorded at key locations like Bejjur suggest imminent impacts on vulnerable regions with potential flooding risks requiring emergency response strategies-a factor compounded by consistent showers anticipated further into Friday. While Hyderabad is expected to see lighter precipitation relatively speaking; logging area-specific impactful patterns elsewhere prestep-adjustments pivotal ensuring safety