Monsoon makes official entry in Telangana

HYDERABAD: The south-west monsoon has made its official entry in the state on Thursday, marking the commencement of what is expected to be a four-month-long rainy season, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Hyderabad. According to the Telangana State Development Planning Society, the state received an average rainfall of 30.9 mm on Thursday with many districts such as Khammam, Jangaon and Warangal (Urban) among others receiving heavy rainfall.
As per IMD, the northern limit of monsoon reached Ramagundam in Peddapalli district and conditions are becoming favourable for advancement of south-west monsoon into remaining parts of the state by Friday.