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Hyderabad
Heavy rainfall with gusts of upwind lashed parts of Hyderabad connected Friday evening, catching commuters and motorists unawares.
“Bale dorkamu (we got caught),” said Vishnu Prabhas Varma, who got into the Metro bid astatine Begumpet. The intern astatine a bundle institution said helium escaped Tuesday’s rainfall mayhem arsenic helium was successful the bureau successful the evening.
The rainfall with thunder and lightning covered immense swathes of the metropolis from Patancheru successful the westbound to Ameerpet and Begumpet successful cardinal Hyderabad.
The India Meteorological Department successful Hyderabad issued a nowcast alert astatine 9.30 p.m. informing of rainfall and mean thunderstorms with maximum gusty winds and velocity upto 60 kmph successful Hyderabad, Medchal Malkajgiri, Nizamabad, Warangal and Rangareddy districts.
Unlike Tuesday’s rainfall that disrupted postulation and metropolis beingness successful a large mode successful the occidental portion of the city, Friday’s rainfall had minimal impact. Traffic travel was disrupted successful Kukatpally, Lakdi-ka-pul, and Begumpet, with motorists delayed by 5-10 minutes.
