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Serilingampally Records 85 Mm Rainfall as Heavy Showers Soak Hyderabad on Thursday

HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, AUG 7 – Hyderabad Traffic Police urged IT companies to implement phased work-from-home as over 123 mm of rain caused severe waterlogging and traffic disruption in key city areas, officials said.

  • On Thursday evening, intense rainfall affected multiple areas of Hyderabad, resulting in widespread water accumulation and severe traffic delays at major intersections.
  • The downpour resulted from intense thunderstorms and cloudburst-like rain, prompting the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation to issue a warning on August 7.
  • Rainfall measurements showed Serilingampally recorded the highest at 85 mm, with other areas like Gachibowli and Srinagar Colony receiving over 50 mm, leading to disrupted vehicular movement.
  • Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy instructed officials to have disaster response teams prepared for immediate action and advised residents to refrain from non-essential travel due to the ongoing heavy rains and flood threats.
  • Disaster management, Hyderabad Traffic Police, and HYDRAA worked together to clear waterlogged roads and restore traffic flow as forecasters predicted continued light to moderate rain with gusty winds on August 8 evening.
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m9.news broke the news in India on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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