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State receives good rainfall, with 17 districts reporting ‘large excess’
The Hindu
The State continued to receive heavy rains during the current monsoon with 17 districts reporting rainfall in “large excess”.Thirteen districts received excess rainfall and three – Mancherial, Nagarku
The State continued to receive heavy rains during the current monsoon with 17 districts reporting rainfall in “large excess”. Thirteen districts received excess rainfall and three – Mancherial, Nagarkurnool and Peddapalli — reported normal rainfall so far during the present season. Hyderabad, its surrounding districts, Nizamabad, Rajanna Sircilla, Yadadri Bhongir, Karimnagar, Kamareddy, Mahabubabad, Jogulamba Gadwal and Nalgonda are among the districts which reported large excess rainfall during the current season. Siddipet (128% deviation) and Yadadri-Bhongir (102%) reported rainfall in excess of 100% while Medchal-Malkajgiri (93%) and Warangal Urban (92%) too received heavy rainfall during the past fortnight. According to Telangana State Development Planning Society, southwest monsoon arrived in the State on June 5 a week ahead of the schedule. The monsoon covered the entire State by June 10 with rainfall being reported from most parts of the State.More Related News