Overview

• Rain began around 7 p.m. on Sunday, with Telangana Development Planning Society readings at 8 p.m. confirming a sharp surge concentrated in the east.
• Defence Colony in Hayathnagar logged the peak at 85 mm, with notable totals also reported in Hayathnagar, Uppal and Vanasthalipuram.
• Localized waterlogging slowed traffic in pockets of the city, and some commuters took shelter under Metro stations in parts of Secunderabad.
• The most affected belt included Hayathnagar, Uppal, LB Nagar, Malkajgiri, Kapra, Boduppal, Nacharam, Mallapur and Kothapet colonies.
• Independent trackers had flagged a potential thunderstorm window between 8:15 p.m. and midnight, and IMD projected more spells in the coming days.