Heavy rain forecast for parts of Andhra Pradesh as Bay depression develops
A depression in the Bay is expected to bring heavy to very heavy rain to several Andhra Pradesh districts over the next three days. The Hindu says orange and red alerts have been issued, with the forecast covering districts including Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam, Kakinada, Krishna and Eluru.
Orange and red alerts have been issued for parts of Andhra Pradesh as a depression in the Bay is expected to bring heavy rain over the next three days, according to The Hindu. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast at a few places in Srikakulam, Parvathipuram Manyam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, ASR, Anakapalli, Kakinada, Dr. B.R.
Ambedkar Konaseema, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna and Eluru districts. The forecast covers a wide stretch of the state, including coastal districts and areas identified in the supplied report by their district names or abbreviations. The available material does not state the expected rainfall totals, the precise movement of the depression or the validity periods of the individual orange and red alerts.
It also provides no information about flooding, evacuations, transport disruption or official safety instructions. The report’s stated outlook is limited to the expectation of heavy to very heavy rain in the named districts during the next three days.
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