Heavy rain lashed Vizag city on Monday morning while other parts of North Coastal Andhra Pradesh too received showers of varying intensity.

Several mandals in Visakhapatnam, including Maduguala, Chodavaram, Paderu, Pedabayalu, etc., received moderate to heavy rains.

In the last 24 hours, Nagari of Chittoor district received a whooping 15 cm rainfall. Podalakur and Tada in Nellore, Palasamudram, Puttur and Satyavedu in Chittoor, Pullampeta (Kadapa), and Dharmavaram (Anantapur) received more than 5 cm rainfall. Rain also lashed various parts of Prakasam district on Monday.

The Cyclone Warning Centre, Visakhapatnam said that a trough is running from north Rajasthan to west-central Bay of Bengal across west Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Telangana and coastal AP.

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By M. Divya Shri