Weather forecasts indicate an increase in rainfall across Telangana, particularly in the southern and eastern districts, starting October 17. These areas are likely to experience thunderstorms and lightning.

Rain is expected in Nalgonda, Khammam, and Nagarkurnool districts. Bhadradri Kothagudem, Wanaparthy, Ranga Reddy, and Yadadri districts will also see rainfall.

Parts of Suryapet district are also likely to receive rain. The rainfall is anticipated to occur from the afternoon through the night in these affected districts.

Hyderabad is expected to experience isolated rainfall on October 17, with a wider spread of rain predicted for October 18.

The weather department advised residents to remain vigilant from afternoon to night. Officials urged the public to take necessary precautions.