With Cyclone Murasu, which is likely to cross Andhra Pradesh coast on the morning of Tuesday (November 3), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert in six Telangana districts and a yellow alert in five districts for Monday (November 2).

According to the IMD’s latest bulletin, an orange alert, meaning heavy to very heavy rainfall, has been issued in Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool and Wanaparthy districts.

Additionally, a yellow alert, meaning heavy rainfall, has been issued in Jangaon, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Rangareddy, Hyderabad and Medchal Malkajgiri districts.

Hyderabad and its surrounding areas for the next 24 hours will see a partly cloudy sky. “Light to moderate rain or thundershowers with lightning accompanied by gusty winds are very likely to occur in parts of the city. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 34C and 24C respectively,” the bulletin said.