Hyderabad: Hyderabad experienced heavy rain and thunderstorms on Thursday evening. The rain began around 5:00 pm, and was accompanied by thunder and lightning.
The rain caused flooding in some areas of the city, and traffic was disrupted.
The heaviest rain fell in the old city and new city areas of Hyderabad, including Malakpet, Moosarambagh, Dilsukhnagar, Kothapet, Saroornagar, LB Nagar, Nagole, Uppal, and Secunderabad.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had forecast heavy rain for Hyderabad on Thursday, with a possibility of thunderstorms.
The rain was caused by a low-pressure area (LPA) that was affecting the region. The IMD has forecast more rain for the northern districts of the state on Friday.
The heaviest rain fell in Secunderabad, with 42.5 mm of rainfall recorded. Other areas that received heavy rain included Banjara Hills (38 mm) and Khairtabad (35.5 mm).
The rain caused flooding in some areas of the city, including Malakpet, Dilsukhnagar, and Saroornagar. Traffic was disrupted in some areas due to the rain.
The rain caused flooding in some areas of the city. Traffic was disrupted in some areas. The rain is expected to continue in the northern districts of the state on Friday.