IMD issues red alert for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Coastal Andhra Pradesh
IMD issues red alert for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Coastal Andhra Pradesh
IN · Published Oct 23, 2026
• The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Coastal Andhra Pradesh for today.
• Additionally, heavy rainfall is expected in Kerala, Mahe, South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal until tomorrow.

Impact & Risks

The heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Coastal Andhra Pradesh poses risks of flooding, waterlogging, and potential disruptions to transportation and daily activities. Thunderstorms and lightning in other regions could lead to localised damage to infrastructure and pose safety risks to individuals outdoors. Agricultural activities may also be affected in the impacted areas.

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