Weather Alert: Heavy rains are falling at the time of low pressure and typhoon forecast in Bay of Bengal. Rains started mainly in Nellore along with Rayalaseema districts. The government has alerted the district authorities.
A holiday has been declared for schools in Tirupati. Officials have warned that there is a possibility of rain for three days. Control rooms have been set up in the districts.
It started raining
During the low pressure in the Bay of Bengal, rains are falling in many districts of the state. The Meteorological Department has revealed that the low pressure is likely to move towards Tamil Nadu and South Coast within 48 hours, and due to this, heavy rains will occur in many places in the state. Rains have already started in Coast and Rayalaseema districts along with Nellore. It has been raining continuously since late night in Nellore district. The authorities were alerted by this.
For three days
The government has ordered the district administration to be alert for three days from today to Wednesday. Heavy rains. It warned that all the officials should be ready to face any situation in case of typhoon. Fishermen have been warned not to go fishing as the low pressure is likely to strengthen in the next 48 hours and move west-north-westwards towards North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and South Coast.
The government is alert
Officials have predicted moderate to heavy rains in some parts of Bapatla, Prakasam, Nellore, Kurnool and Nandyala districts. Some parts of Nellore, YSR, Annamayya, Chittoor and Tirupati districts are already experiencing rains. Light to moderate rains are likely in some parts of Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli, Kakinada, Konaseema, West Godavari, Krishna and Palnadu districts. It has been revealed that there is a possibility of heavy to very heavy rains here and there on Wednesday and Thursday. It has been warned that there is a chance of thunder along with the rains.