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Telangana braces for heavy rainfall across 14 districts

The India Meteorological Department has forecasted heavy rainfall across 14 districts in Telangana on September 22, with the state capital Hyderabad expected to remain under cloud cover throughout the day.

LSN India · 21 September 2026

Telangana braces for heavy rainfall across 14 districts

Weather officials in Telangana have issued alerts for widespread precipitation across a significant portion of the state as a weather system moves through the region. The forecasted heavy rainfall is expected to impact 14 districts, raising the prospect of water-logging and transport disruptions in affected areas.

Hyderabad, the state capital and largest urban centre, is anticipated to experience persistent cloud cover during the period. Meteorological data suggests that while the city may receive moderate to heavy showers, the intensity is expected to be somewhat lower compared to some outlying districts.

Authorities have advised residents and commuters to exercise caution during the forecast period. The heavy rainfall warning underscores the need for drainage preparations and heightened vigilance near water bodies and low-lying areas prone to flooding.

The forecast comes as parts of South and Southeast Asia continue to experience seasonal monsoon conditions. Residents are urged to monitor official weather updates from the India Meteorological Department for any subsequent changes to the forecast or the issuance of additional warnings.