Hyderabad, May 8 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow alert to 20 districts in the state forecasting light to moderate rains coupled with gusty winds that could blow at a speed of 30-40 km per hour for the next 3 days.

Due to the rains, the temperatures are expected to drop by 2-3 degree Celsius in the state, giving slight respite to the people from the summer heatwave.

Thunderstorms accompanied with lightning and gusty winds (30-40 km per hour) are very likely to occur at isolated places in Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanamkonda, Jangaon, Siddipet, Yadadri Bhuvangiri, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Medchal Malkajigi...