The IMD issued a heavy to very heavy rain warning for several Telangana districts, including Hyderabad, for September 24-25.
It follows an extremely heavy rainfall warning issued for Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana a day earlier.
The same Bay of Bengal weather system is behind the continued rain as it moves further inland.
Hyderabad recorded overcast skies with light rain on September 24.
Local authorities are monitoring low-lying and flood-prone areas.
The IMD issued a heavy to very heavy rain warning for several Telangana districts, including Hyderabad, for September 24 and 25.
The warning follows an extremely heavy rainfall alert issued for Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana a day earlier, on September 23.
The same deep depression over the Bay of Bengal that caused Tuesday’s warnings is behind the continued rain as the system moves further inland.
Hyderabad recorded overcast skies with light rain on September 24, with temperatures in the 22-29 degrees Celsius range.
The IMD’s warnings typically remain in place until a weather system weakens or moves out of the affected region.
Deep depressions over the Bay of Bengal often continue to produce rain over inland districts for a day or two after making landfall.
Local authorities in Telangana have been monitoring low-lying and flood-prone areas as the rain warning remains in place.
Residents in the affected districts have been advised to avoid waterlogged roads and stay updated on local weather alerts.
The system had earlier crossed the north Andhra Pradesh-south Odisha coast near Kalingapatnam.
Telangana and neighbouring states often see spillover rainfall from Bay of Bengal weather systems during the post-monsoon period in September and October.
The India Meteorological Department continues to track the system’s movement and update its warnings accordingly.
Farmers in the affected districts have separately been advised to take precautions for standing crops during the rain spell.
Bay of Bengal weather system (representative satellite image), Wikimedia Commons, public domain
