The IMD has issued a heatwave warning for Telangana till April 18, with temperatures expected to reach 44°C. An orange alert has been issued across several districts, including Hyderabad, as dry weather conditions intensify across the region.
Banjara Hills registered temperatures soaring up to 43 degrees Celsius, while Maruthi Nagar in Kothapet and Mettuguda saw mercury levels peaking at 42.9 degrees Celsius.