Tue Oct 21 13:20:00 UTC 2025: Summary:

Andhra Pradesh disaster management officials have issued an alert regarding a developing depression in the Bay of Bengal. This depression is expected to intensify into a low-pressure area over the next four days, bringing light to moderate showers across the state. Several districts, including Bapatla, Prakasam, Nellore, Chittoor, and others, are expected to experience moderate to heavy rainfall between October 20th and 23rd.

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Andhra Pradesh on Alert as Depression Forms in Bay of Bengal, Heavy Rains Expected

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh disaster management officials have issued a weather alert, warning residents of a developing depression in the South Central and West Central Bay of Bengal. The depression is predicted to intensify into a low-pressure area within the next four days, bringing widespread rainfall to the state.

The alert indicates that light to moderate showers are likely to begin immediately. From October 20th to 23rd, several districts are forecast to experience moderate to heavy rainfall.

Specific district-wise forecasts are as follows:

  • October 20: Bapatla, Prakasam, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Chittoor, and Tirupati districts.
  • October 21: West Godavari, Eluru, Krishna, Prakasam, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and Chittoor districts.
  • October 22: Bapatla, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and Tirupati districts.
  • October 23: Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna, Bapatla, Prakasam, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and Tirupati districts.

Additionally, Srikakulam, Anakapalli, Kakinada, Eluru, Guntur, YSR Kadapa, Annamaiah, and Chittoor districts are also expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall during this period.

Disaster management officials have advised the state administration to take necessary precautions and prepare for potential disruptions due to the anticipated heavy rainfall. Residents are urged to stay informed about weather updates and take necessary safety measures.

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