Occurred Nov 2, 2026, 9:02:52 PM UTC

First published Nov 3, 2026, 12:24:16 AM UTC · Last updated Nov 3, 2026, 12:24:16 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Lightning is Very Likely to occur over prk-kothapatnam Mandal . Please follow SDMA guidelines.

Reported by India SACHET Disaster Alerts

Andhra Pradesh SDMA issued an alert for a very high likelihood of lightning in Kothapatnam Mandal, with severity marked severe and urgency expected.

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Affected location: Kothapatnam Mandal

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The alert identifies a severe lightning risk for the specified mandal, but provides no further event details.

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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 Very Likely to occur over prk-kothapatnam Mandal . Please follow SDMA guidelines.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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