New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Hyderabad and several parts of Telangana are bracing for a fresh spell of rain, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a warning for the next two days. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has placed the administration on high alert, directing officials to closely monitor the situation.

The weather agency has issued an orange alert and a forecast of rain and thunderstorms for several parts of Telangana over the next two to three hours.

Light rain and light thunderstorms with surface winds of up to 40 kmph (in gusts) are likely in Hyderabad, Jagtial, Jangaon, Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Mancherial, Medak, Mulugu, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Peddapalli, Rajanna Sircilla, Siddipet and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri districts.

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