Cyclonic storm Arnab triggers heavy rains across Telangana districts

Cyclonic storm Arnab has brought widespread rainfall to Telangana, affecting multiple districts across the state on October 28. The weather system prompted authorities to issue orange alerts in four districts, signaling the potential for heavy downpours and associated risks, while four additional districts remain under yellow alert status.

As of early Wednesday afternoon, eight districts across Telangana had experienced rainfall ranging from 2mm to 22mm. The variation in precipitation levels reflects the uneven distribution of the cyclonic system's impact across the region.

The State Meteorological Department has advised residents in orange alert zones to exercise caution and remain prepared for potential disruptions. Orange alerts typically indicate the likelihood of heavy to very heavy rainfall with possible adverse effects on day-to-day activities.

Authorities have been monitoring the situation closely, with emergency response teams positioned across affected areas. The yellow alert districts have also been advised to remain vigilant as weather conditions continue to evolve with the cyclonic system's passage.