Hyderabad, June 18 -- The outskirts of Hyderabad in the eastern region, including Ghatkesar, Abdullapurmet, Edulabad, Gowrelly, Pedda Amberpet, Kuntloor, Kawadipally, are expected to receive intense heavy rains on Thursday evening, June 18.

Although the thunderstorm warning was issued for 3 pm, South and Central Telangana storms are reportedly intensifying at a higher rate, local weather enthusiast T Balaji wrote on X.

Storms are expected in other Telangana districts, including Yadadri-Bhongir, Jangaon, Nalgonda and Suryapet, with heavy downpour until 5 pm. The same thunderstorm will extend into parts of rural Warangal, Mahbubabad and Khammam.

Meanwhile, isolated storms are likely to hit Wanaparthy, Mahabubnagar, Vikarabad, Nizamabad, ...