Heavy rains lash coastal Andhra

Hyderabad, August 29: Heavy rains lashed coastal Andhra with southwest monsoon active over the region.

Rain occurred at many places over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and at a few places over Telangana. Isolated rain occurred over Rayalaseema, according to local weather office here.

Tiruvuru in Krishna district received the highest 8 cm of rain followed by Nellore and Chintalapudi in West Godavari at 7 cm each.

MeT forecast heavy to isolated heavy rain in coastal Andhra Pradesh tomorrow.

The water level in nine reservoirs of the state reached their peak following heavy rains.

–Agencies