Cyclone Arnab Impact in Telangana: Rain Alerts Issued for Several Districts

Cyclone Crosses Andhra Pradesh Coast

Cyclone Arnab crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28, 2026, and its effects are being felt in neighbouring Telangana. The India Meteorological Department has forecast rainfall in several parts of the state, with residents in vulnerable districts advised to remain alert and follow official weather updates.

Orange Alert for Four Districts

According to the latest reports, an orange alert has been issued for Khammam, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Nalgonda and Suryapet districts, where heavy to very heavy rainfall is possible. A yellow alert has been issued for Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Mahabubabad, Warangal and Hanamkonda. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds may affect some locations.

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Rain Forecast for Hyderabad

Hyderabad may experience cloudy skies and light to moderate rain or thundershowers. Commuters should allow extra travel time and exercise caution on roads where waterlogging or traffic disruptions occur. Residents should check local forecasts before making travel plans.

Safety Precautions for Residents

People should avoid low-lying areas, overflowing streams and canals during heavy rain. During thunderstorms, stay away from trees, electric poles and exposed locations. Farmers and travellers should follow instructions issued by local authorities and district administrations.

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Follow Official Weather Updates

Rainfall and wind conditions may vary from one district to another, and alerts can change as the weather system evolves. Residents should rely on the latest updates from the India Meteorological Department and Telangana authorities rather than unverified social media messages.

Important: This report reflects information available on October 28, 2026. Check the latest official warnings before travelling or making weather-related decisions.

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