A man covers himself using an umbrella as he walks near Somajiguda Signal as light rain falls continuously in Hyderabad. (File Photo | Express)
Hyderabad

Light rains continue in Hyderabad; yellow alert issued for next five days

The highest rainfall in the city was 19 mm in Shaikpet, followed by 16.3 mm in Rajendranagar and 15 mm in Golconda.

Express News Service

HYDERABAD: The city experienced light rains overnight which continued till early afternoon on Saturday. Although the rains stopped, the day was damp and cold due to incessant rains over the last three days.

As per the TGDPS reports, the highest rainfall in the state on Saturday was 66.8 mm in Kamareddy, followed by 53 mm in Nirmal.

The highest rainfall in the city was 19 mm in Shaikpet, followed by 16.3 mm in Rajendranagar and 15 mm in Golconda.

IMD has issued a yellow alert for heavy rains and thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 30-40 kmph in the state for the next five days.

For the next 48 hours, the city will experience a generally cloudy sky. Light rain or drizzle accompanied with gusty winds of 30-40 kmph in the city.

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