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Monsoon finally hits Telangana; first rains lash Hyderabad, districts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had anticipated the first rains of the monsoon season on June 21 after a 10-day delay 

HYDERABAD: The long-awaited monsoon arrived in Telangana state on Wednesday evening, bringing torrential downpours to several parts of the state, a report in News Tap.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had anticipated the first rains of the monsoon season on June 21 after a 10-day delay, and it did pour in numerous parts of the state as predicted 

The long-awaited monsoon rains would provide much-needed relief to Telangana residents, who have been subjected to heat waves due to scorching temperatures. 

According to Telangana Weatherman T. Balaji, powerful thunderstorms erupted on Wednesday June 21 in Nalgonda, Nagarkurnool, Mancherial, Rangareddy, and Yadadri-Bhongir districts. 

Around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, rains intensified in East Hyderabad, including Kapra, ECIL, Cherlapally, Mallapur, Nacharam, Chengicherla, Neredmet, and Boduppal. 

Telangana Weatherman, T Balaji said, “Hyderabad and Warangal will continue to receive good monsoon rains for the next two hours. 

Meanwhile, the Karimnagar district welcomes the first monsoon rain, which is slowly making its way into the city. Sangareddy, Siddipet, and Sircilla will also receive scattered monsoon showers.” 

Hyderabad can expect largely cloudy skies with a few brief periods of rain or thundershowers, followed by intermittent rain, over the next two days. The highest and minimum temperatures in the city are forecast to be about 37-38 degrees Celsius and 26-27 degrees Celsius, respectively. 

According to the IMD, the monsoon should pick up pace by the end of June. Telangana would receive average rainfall this season. 

Monsoon to hit Punjab, Haryana, Delhi four days early on June 26

New Delhi: The southwest monsoon is expected to reach Punjab, Haryana and Delhi four days in advance against the normal onset date of June 30, a report in The Tribune, Chandigarh, says.

The weather phenomenon is expected to make an impact in north Punjab, northeast Haryana and Delhi on June 26 with error margin of one or two days.

“It is expected to cover the entire region by June 27, which is early by a few days,” a meteorologist said. The Indian Metrological Department (IMD) has predicted below-normal rainfall for the region due to the impact of the global weather phenomenon – El Nino.

In Rajasthan, the monsoon is likely to reach around June 28. Uttarakhand is likely to witness rains by June 25. 

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