Overview

• An IMD evening bulletin said the well‑marked low concentrated into a depression and is likely to cross the south Odisha–north Andhra Pradesh coast near Gopalpur on September 27 morning.
• Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana issued orange and red alerts, with the IMD flagging extremely heavy rain risk in Koraput, Malkangiri and Kalahandi and district administrations cancelling leave and closing some schools.
• Hyderabad reported severe waterlogging and power disruptions, with 10,000 cusecs released from Osman Sagar and 11,000 cusecs from Himayat Sagar and 55 residents evacuated from flood‑prone localities.
• Southern Kerala saw flooded roads and class suspensions in Thiruvananthapuram, with IMD alerts shifting to central and northern districts through the weekend as the system moves inland.
• Maharashtra activated advisories with orange alerts for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar from September 27–29, warning of heavy to very heavy rain and isolated extremely heavy showers on September 28.