Hyderabad, June 2 -- Residents of Telangana need to get ready for four days of rain as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued a thunderstorm warning.

The state is expected to witness thunderstorms, rain, lightning and squalls.

Yellow alert issued

In view of the expected rain and thunderstorms, IMD Hyderabad has issued a yellow alert which will remain valid till Friday, June 5.

The rains are likely to bring the temperatures down in the state. Earlier, the maximum temperatures had crossed 46 degrees Celsius.

As per Telangana Development Planning Society's data, yesterday, the highest maximum temperature dropped to 43.8 degrees Celsius, which was recorded in Nalgonda.

In the case of Hyderabad, the highest maximu...