People wade through a waterlogged street during heavy rain, at Mahboob Mansion Market road in Hyderabad. (PTI/File) People wade through a waterlogged street during heavy rain, at Mahboob Mansion Market road in Hyderabad. (PTI/File)The southwest monsoon officially arrived in Telangana Thursday morning and will cover the state in the next 24 hours, announced the Hyderabad Center of India Meteorological Department. “One or two places will receive extremely heavy rainfall of above 20 cm, whereas a few places will receive heavy to very heavy rainfall between 7 cm and 20 cm. Conditions are now becoming favorable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon into parts of Telangana, parts of Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh, parts of Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Goa in next 48 hours.

Source: Indian Express June 11, 2020 07:52 UTC