Open Telugu dataWhat the apps compute with, and where it came from

Alerts (weather and disasters)

Official weather and disaster warnings in force for a district: IMD's nowcasts (thunderstorms, lightning, heavy rain for the next three hours), the state disaster management authorities' alerts on NDMA SACHET, and earthquakes the National Center for Seismology reports close enough to be felt.

Checked against the official release This kind is live: the Open Telugu worker checks the sources every 5 minutes and writes a new revision whenever a state's list changes. Apps check it every hour while open.

Every alert carries its expiry; an app stops showing it when the time passes, even offline.

One file per state

The latest revision of each state is named in the index: /v1/index.json

Sources

Each alert is shown as its source published it, with a link to the original; nothing is translated or added.

Licence

This compilation is CC BY 4.0; the figures are decisions of the Government of India, free to use with the source named.