Severe lightning alert issued for ysr-vontimitta Mandal

Andhra-Pradesh-SDMA issued a severe lightning alert for “ysr-vontimitta Mandal”. The alert was issued at 2026-10-21T21:18:56+05:30, effective from 2026-10-21T21:20:00+05:30 until 2026-10-21T23:20:00+05:30. Lightning is expected and its occurrence is assessed as possible. The issuer said there is a possibility of lightning in the area and advised people during thunderstorms to avoid trees, towers, poles, fields and open spaces, and seek shelter in safe buildings. This is a forecast/advisory, not confirmation of an incident.