First published Oct 19, 2026, 1:08:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 19, 2026, 1:08:15 PM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Lightning is Likely to occur over egd-kovvur, ksm-atreyapuram, egd-rajahmundryfullyurban, egd-kadiam mandals . Please follow SDMA guidelines.

Reported by India SACHET Disaster Alerts

An alert says lightning is likely in the listed mandals of Andhra Pradesh and advises following SDMA guidelines. It classifies severity as severe and urgency as expected.

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Affected location: Andhra Pradesh

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The alert identifies a severe lightning risk in the listed mandals.

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Confidence: 6/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 2/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Urgency: 4/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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India SACHET Disaster Alerts Lightning is Likely to occur over egd-kovvur, ksm-atreyapuram, egd-rajahmundryfullyurban, egd-kadiam mandals . Please follow SDMA guidelines.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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