Lightning Alert Issued for AP Districts

The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has issued a three hour lightning alert for several districts across the state. An Orange Alert has been declared for Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Alluri Sitarama Raju, and Anakapalli districts, where moderate rain accompanied by lightning is likely.

The authority said areas including Araku, Chintapalle, Narsipatnam, Yelamanchili, Anakapalli, and Visakhapatnam may experience lightning strikes. A Yellow Alert has also been issued for Srikakulam, Parvathipuram Manyam, Kakinada, Konaseema, East Godavari, West Godavari, Eluru, Chittoor, and Kurnool districts, with chances of light rain and thunderstorms. People have been advised to remain alert.