Severe Heatwave Hits 12 Districts in Telangana with Temperatures Over 46°C
Temperatures exceeding 46°C in 12 Telangana districts on May 25
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On May 25, 2026, Telangana experienced extreme heat with 12 districts recording temperatures exceeding 46°C. Vemulapalle in Nalgonda reached the highest at 46.5°C, while several other areas also reported dangerously high temperatures, impacting local communities and raising health concerns.
- 01Vemulapalle in Nalgonda recorded the highest temperature at 46.5°C.
- 02Other locations with extreme temperatures included Pinapaka and Dharmapuri, both at 46.4°C.
- 03A total of 12 districts reported temperatures above 46°C on May 25, 2026.
- 04Districts like Mahadevpur and Madnur recorded temperatures just below 46°C at 45.8°C.
- 05Several areas in Telangana reported temperatures ranging from 40°C to 45°C, indicating widespread heat stress.
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Telangana is currently facing an intense heatwave, with maximum temperatures soaring above 46°C in 12 districts on May 25, 2026. The Telangana Development Planning Society (TGDPS) reported that Vemulapalle in Nalgonda was the hottest spot, reaching 46.5°C. Following closely were Pinapaka and Dharmapuri, both recording 46.4°C. Other districts such as Dahegaon and Aloor also experienced extreme heat, with temperatures ranging from 46.3°C to 46.1°C. Additionally, several districts recorded temperatures between 45°C and 46°C, including Mahadevpur at 45.8°C and Sangem at 45.7°C. The situation is exacerbated by other areas reporting temperatures between 42°C and 45°C, indicating a widespread heat crisis across the state. The high temperatures pose significant health risks to residents, prompting concerns about heat-related illnesses and the need for precautionary measures.
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The extreme heat poses health risks to residents, particularly vulnerable groups such as the elderly and children.
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