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Heavy rain lashes Telangana districts; Bejjur in Asifabad district logs 183.5 mm rain in 24 hours

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Heavy rain lashes Telangana districts; Bejjur in Asifabad district logs 183.5 mm rain in 24 hours
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Heavy monsoon rains have caused widespread flooding across northern Telangana, with Bejjur recording over 183 mm of rainfall in 24 hours. Local authorities have issued high-alert warnings and established emergency control rooms to manage flood preparedness.

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Extreme weather events in Telangana highlight the increasing vulnerability of regional infrastructure to climate-driven rainfall patterns.

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Widespread heavy showers lashed several districts in Telangana over the 24-hour period ending 8.30 a.m. of Thursday (July 30, 2026), which prompted authorities to step up flood preparedness and emergency response measures. Bejjur in Kumaram Bheem Asifabad district recorded the highest rainfall of 183.5 mm of rain.

According to data from Telangana Development Planning Society (TGDPS), between 8.30 a.m of July 29 and 8.30 a.m of July 30, the highest rainfall in Bejjur was followed by 171.5 mm in Jaipur (Mancherial), 170 mm in Wazeed (Mulugu), 157 mm in Palachettu (Mancherial), 153.5 mm in Sarvaipet (Jayashankar Bhupalpally), 152 mm in Eturunagaram (Mulugu), 149.8 mm in Yelkapalle (Kumaram Bheem Asifabad), 140.5 mm in Naspur (Mancherial), 132 mm in Kunaram (Peddapalli), 131 mm in Kaddam Peddur (Nirmal), 125.5 mm in Sarangapur (Jagtial) and 122.3 mm in Ichoda (Adilabad).

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