Delhi-NCR witnesses light rains, thunderstorms; More showers likely

Delhi witnessed a drop in temperature as light rains hit the city on early Sunday morning. Neighbouring Noida and Ghaziabad also reported showers on the day. Rains brought down temperatures considerably in the city, bringing relief to residents who are troubled by the unusual March heat this year.

New Delhi: Light rains and thunderstorms hit Delhi-NCR on Sunday morning, bringing some relief from the unusual March heat that the national capital and surrounding areas of Noida, Ghaziabad and Gurugram have been witnessing this year. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had in fact already predicted rains for the city in its Saturday forecast.

Dip in temperatures started Saturday: IMD

According to the IMD’s prediction on Saturday, thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds and hailstorms........

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