Hyderabad, May 5 -- After a sunny afternoon, Hyderabad experienced light to moderate rains and thunderstorms on Monday evening, May 5, bringing much-needed relief from the heat.

Weather enthusiast T Balaji, known for his accurate forecasts, has warned of an intense downpour accompanied by hailstorms in parts of West and North Hyderabad, including KPHB, Kukatpally, Miyapur, Kondapur, Hitech City, Nizampet, JNTU, Balanagar, Qutbullapur, and Madhapur.

The rains, accompanied by thunderstorms, are expected to continue for the next two hours in Hyderabad.

T Balaji also reported that severe storms with hail are currently lashing districts in northern Telangana. Areas affected include Adilabad, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Kamareddy, Sircilla, Jagitial,...