Heat wave warning in Telangana lifted; shower reduces temperature

Hyderabad: The Indian Meteorological Department on Saturday withdrew the 10-day severe heat wave warning following rains all over the state. The rainfall brought down the temperature, which was recorded at 42.5ºC earlier in the day.

The city was drenched in thunderstorm in the evening. The skies had clouded up all day, and it was followed by strong winds and lightning before the heavens opened up.