Occurred Oct 17, 2026, 2:20:14 PM UTC

First published Oct 18, 2026, 1:18:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 18, 2026, 1:18:15 AM UTC

Lightning is Likely to occur over anm-peddathippasamudram, nlr-nellorerural mandals . Please follow SDMA guidelines.

Reported by India SACHET Disaster Alerts

An Andhra Pradesh SDMA alert identifies severe lightning as expected over the named mandals. It asks people to follow SDMA guidelines.

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Affected location: Peddathippasamudram and Nellore Rural mandals

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The alert identifies a severe weather threat in two named mandals.

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India SACHET Disaster Alerts Lightning is Likely to occur over anm-peddathippasamudram, nlr-nellorerural mandals . Please follow SDMA guidelines.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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