First published Oct 30, 2026, 11:35:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 30, 2026, 11:35:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Lightning is Likely to occur over wgd-ganapavaram, ksm-kgangavaram mandals . Please follow SDMA guidelines.

Reported by India SACHET Disaster Alerts

The source reports likely lightning in wgd-ganapavaram and ksm-kgangavaram mandals, with severity marked severe and timing described as expected. It advises following SDMA guidance.

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Affected location: wgd-ganapavaram and ksm-kgangavaram mandals

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The alert identifies two mandals where lightning is expected and calls for following safety guidance.

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India SACHET Disaster Alerts Lightning is Likely to occur over wgd-ganapavaram, ksm-kgangavaram mandals . Please follow SDMA guidelines.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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