Cyclone Murasu impact on Telangana | Extremely heavy rain continues to lash Bhadradri on November 4

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Cyclone Murasu impact on Telangana | Extremely heavy rain continues to lash Bhadradri on November 4 - The HinduUpdated - November 04, 2026 02:52 pm IST - HYDERABADOrange alert was sounded for Bhadradri Kothagudem district for Wednesday (November 4, 2026), and yellow for Khammam and Mulugu in Telangana | Photo Credit: India Meteorological DepartmentA mandal each in Khammam and Bhadradri Kothagudem in Telangana, which were under red alert due to the impact of cyclone Murasu on Tuesday (November 3, 2026), received extremely heavy rainfall between 204 mm and 235 mm overnight. And, some more mandals in the two districts received very heavy rainfall between 150 mm and 204 mm. Of the two, Bhadradri Kothagudem did not get a break from the extremely heavy rain as a mandal there received 253 mm in five-and-half hours — between 8. 30 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. on Wednesday (November 4, 2026). The highest of 253 mm in Aswaraopet was followed by 187.8 mm in Malkaram in Dammapeta mandal, 148.8 mm in Ankampalem in Dammapeta and 146 mm in Mulakalapally, as per Telangana Development Planning Society’s rainfall data.This may continue as India Meteorological Department-Hyderabad Centres in its impact weather bulletin issued at 11 a.m. has placed Bhadradri Kothagudem under orange alert indicating heavy to very heavy rain on Wednesday. Moderate to heavy rain was predicted in Mulugu and Khammam.The highest amount of rainfall Khammam received till 2 p.m. was 13.3mm in Jvr OCP I&II and it was 2.8 mm in Mangapet of Mulugu. Rain intensity in Bhadradri Kothagudem’s mandals between 8. 30 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. on November 4Location and MandalRainfallAswaraopet (Aswaraopet)253 mmMalkaram (Dammapeta)187.8Ankampalem (Dammapeta)148.8 mmMulakalapallt146 mmRain intensity on intervening night of November 3 and 4The highest of 235 mm in Mulakapalle of Bhadradri Kothagudem was followed by 204.7 mm in Vemsoor of Khammam, as per Telangana Development Planning Society’s latest weather report issued in the morning on Wednesday (November 4, 2026). Published - November 04, 2026 12:11 pm ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }