Andhra News: Thunderstorms likely in parts of Andhra Pradesh till June 11

VISAKHAPATNAM. Visakhapatnam: Conditions are favourable for the southwest monsoon to enter the remaining parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh in the next three to four days.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Amaravati Centre in its latest forecast said that thunderstorms are likely at isolated places over North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (NCAP), Yanam, South Coastal Andhra Pradesh (SCAP) and Rayalaseema on Saturday.

Squally winds with speed reaching 30-40 kmph are likely over NCAP, Yanam, SCAP and Rayalaseema. The weather conditions are likely to persist till June 11.

According to APSDMA, light to moderate rains with scattered thunderstorms are likely over Prakasam, Nellore, Kurnool, Nandyala, Chittoor and Tirupati districts on Saturday. Parvatipuram Manyam, Alluri Sitarama Raju, Kakinada, Konaseema, East and West Godavari, Krishna, Bapatla and Palnadu districts are receiving light rains accompanied by thunderstorms, while Nandyala, Palnadu, Kurnool, Sri Sathya Sai and YSR districts received rains at many places on Friday. Bandi Atmakur and Gosapadu in Nandyala district recorded 50 mm and 56.25 mm rainfall respectively on Friday. Palnadu in Amravati recorded 44.5 mm rainfall.