Central, coastal A.P. receives season’s first spell of heavy rainfall

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Vehicles determination   on  the Kolkata-Chennai nationalist  road  nether  acheronian  clouds adjacent   Guntur Road Circle successful  Ongole aboriginal  connected  Thursday.

Vehicles determination on the Kolkata-Chennai nationalist road nether acheronian clouds adjacent Guntur Road Circle successful Ongole aboriginal connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: KOMMURI SRINIVAS

Many stations successful cardinal and coastal Andhra Pradesh received their archetypal dense spell of southwest monsoon connected Wednesday night, providing alleviation from adust and humid conditions.

NTR territory recorded wide and precise dense rainfall during the 24 hours ending Thursday morning, portion the neighbouring districts of Krishna, Guntur, Bapatla besides received wide dense rainfall.

According to accusation from the Directorate of Economics and Statistics (DES), betwixt 8.30 a.m. connected Wednesday and the corresponding clip play connected Thursday, Chandrala successful Mylavaram received 123.5 mm (considered precise heavy), Kuchinapudi successful Bapatla territory received 119.25 mm, Vijayawada North successful NTR territory recorded 102 mm, Tadepalli successful Guntur territory (82 mm), Gudivada successful Krishna territory (76.25 mm), Garikipalem successful Srikakulam territory (72.5 mm), SRM University country successful Guntur territory (63.25 mm), among others.

Vehicles wade done  inundated roads aft  dense  rainfall  lashed Vijayawada connected  Thursday. Waterlogging was reported astatine  large   junctions and thoroughfares, including PNB Bus Stand area, Bandar Road, and Eluru Road.

Vehicles wade done inundated roads aft dense rainfall lashed Vijayawada connected Thursday. Waterlogging was reported astatine large junctions and thoroughfares, including PNB Bus Stand area, Bandar Road, and Eluru Road. | Photo Credit: G.N. RAO

A fewer places successful Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, East and West Godavari, Parvathipuram Manyam, Eluru districts besides received mean rainfall, exceeding 40 mm. Meanwhile, Visakhapatnam and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema districts saw airy showers. In Rayalaseema, barring Nandyal, the different districts did not study immoderate rainfall during this period.

This marks the archetypal dense spell of rainfall this play for galore locations, amid rising concerns implicit the El Nino conditions. Weather experts had earlier pointed retired that rainfall whitethorn stay mean successful June and July, but the enactment whitethorn weaken successful August and September erstwhile the El Nino conditions are stronger. Overall, the State is apt to spot below-normal rainfall this season.

Between June 1 and 11, the State recorded varying rainfall statuses. While Annamayya, Chittoor, SPSR Nellore, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema and Srikakulam districts recorded ‘large deficient’ rainfall, NTR, Krishna, Eluru and Bapatla districts reported ‘large excess.’

While determination was not overmuch rainfall successful the State connected Thursday until 7 p.m., the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated dense rainfall for the coastal areas connected June 12 (Friday) nether the power of 2 cyclonic circulations, 1 implicit the Bay of Bengal and different implicit the southbound coastal A.P.

Conditions are favourable for the southwest monsoon to widen into Alluri Sitarama Raju, Parvathipuram Manyam, Vizianagaram, and Srikakulam districts implicit the adjacent 2 to 3 days. Meanwhile, vigor question conditions are apt astatine isolated places successful northbound coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema and blistery and humid conditions successful southbound coastal A.P..

Published - June 11, 2026 08:39 p.m. IST

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