Impact of Cyclone Murasu on Telangana | Extremely heavy rains lash Bhadradri on November 4
Orange alert issued for Bhadradri Kothagudem district and yellow alert for Khammam and Muluga in Telangana on Wednesday (November 4, 2026) | Photo credit: India Meteorological Department
Mandal each in Khammam and Bhadradri Kothagudem in Telangana, which were on red alert due to the impact of Cyclone Murasu on Tuesday (November 3, 2026), received extremely heavy rainfall between 204 mm and 235 mm on Tuesday-Wednesday night (November 3-4, 2026). And some other mandals in two districts recorded very heavy rainfall between 150 mm and 204 mm.
Of the two, Bhadradri Kothagudem did not get a respite from extremely heavy rain on Wednesday as the mandal received 278.5 mm there, according to Telangana Development Planning Society data till 8 pm.
The highest of 278.5 mm in Aswaraopet was followed by 188.3 mm in Malkaram in Dammapeta mandal, 175 mm in Ankampalem in Dammapeta and 149.8 mm in Mulakalapally.
In its weather impact bulletin issued at 11 am, India Meteorological Department-Hyderabad Centers has put Bhadradri Kothagudem on orange alert, indicating heavy to very heavy rain on Wednesday. Light to heavy rain was forecast in Mulugu and Khammam.
The highest rainfall in Khammam was 13.5 mm in JVR OCP I & II, 6.3 mm in Pedapalli and 4.5 mm in Mancherial.
Rain intensity in Bhadradri Kothagudema mandals between 8:30 AM and 8:00 PM on November 4
Location and Mandal Rain Aswaraopet (Aswaraopet) 278.5 mm Malkaram (Dammapeta) 188.3 mm Ankampalem (Dammapeta) 175 mm Mulakalapallt 149.8 mm
Rain intensity on the night of November 3-4
The highest of 235 mm at Mulakapalle in Bhadradri Kothagudem was followed by 204.7 mm at Vemsoor of Khammam, according to the latest Telangana Development Planning Society weather report issued on Wednesday morning (November 4, 2026).
Published – November 4, 2026 12:11 PM IST