Cyclone Murasu: Red alert in two Telangana districts, orange in three others on November 3

Telangana’s Nagarkurnool and Nalgonda districts declared red alert on Tuesday (November 3, 2026) | Photo credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

With Cyclone Murasu likely to make landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast between Monday (November 2, 2026) evening and Tuesday early morning (November 3, 2026), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for two Telangana districts and an orange alert for three districts on Tuesday (November 3, 2026).

Telangana areas under red and orange alert

According to the latest IMD bulletin, a red alert has been issued for Nalgonda and Nagarkurnool districts – meaning heavy to very heavy rain with isolated extremely heavy rainfall. An orange warning – indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall – has been issued for Suryapet, Mahabubnagar and Wanaparthy districts.

Yellow alert

Additionally, a yellow alert has been issued for Muluga, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanumakonda, Jangaon, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Rangareddy district, Vikarabad, Narayanpet and Jogula – indicating heavy rainfall with lightning and gusty winds.

Hyderabad weather forecast

It will be generally cloudy in Hyderabad city for the next 24 hours. “Moderate to heavy rain or thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds are very likely to occur in parts of the city during the evening or overnight. Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be 33 C and 23 C,” the bulletin said.

Latest observed and forecast track of cyclonic storm Murasu as per India Meteorological Department hourly bulletin issued Monday afternoon (November 2, 2026) | Photo credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

Published – 02 Nov 2026 15:02 IST