What if a big cloud breaks and turns into rain and shows its anger on a city? The people of hyderabad understood this very well on thursday night. Three or four days ago, hyderabad was in a state of shock due to the heavy rain that fell for three hours; this time, hyderabad was suffocated by the heavy rain that fell in an hour. Today, Varalakshmi Vatra is celebrated grandly. A day before this, all the streets are bustling. The roads are packed with large-scale shocking. There is no need to talk about the hyderabad metropolis. In such a metropolis, hyderabad was not only choked by the sudden rain that broke out at exactly 6:30-7 pm, but it was also stunned by the intensity of the rain.
On thursday night, the metropolis trembled like a twig with more than twelve centimeters of rainfall recorded in one hour. Khajaguda (an area close to Gachibowli) recorded the highest rainfall in hyderabad with 13.15 centimeters, while many places recorded up to eleven centimeters of rain.Ameerpet, Yellareddy Guda, Yusuf Guda, and sri krishna Nagar were not only flooded, but the locals were also left in a state of panic as water flowed up to their shoulders. Several drains overflowed, and the roads were completely submerged in floodwater. Motorists were unable to move forward. This left lakhs of people in dire straits. Many people who left for home in the evening had to spend twice as much time on the roads as they would have to reach their destinations.

Several areas were inundated with overflowing drains. Due to an unexpected cloud burst, the people of hyderabad metropolis were in dire straits. Several trees fell, and several vehicles were washed away in the floodwater. There was a severe disruption in the power supply in several areas. Rainwater entered the cellars of apartments on a large scale, causing serious problems. It goes without saying that the hour-long rain on thursday will remain a bitter memory for the city of Hyderabad.
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Sowmiya Sriram

08/08/2025 12:45 PM