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Delhi's sudden rainfall brings cool respite after scorching heatwave (See pics)

TNN | Last updated on - Apr 19, 2025, 15:05 IST
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Light rain brings relief after 41°C scorcher

Delhiites take shelter under structures as the city sees a brief drizzle following an extremely hot day.

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Thunderstorms hit parts of Delhi

Several areas witnessed lightning, thunder, and gusty winds.

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Humidity levels rise

Moisture in the air ranged from 32% to 68%, adding to discomfort.

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Band members take cover from rain

Band members stood under a structure to stay dry as light rain started in the city, bringing some relief from the heat.


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Safdarjung hottest in city

The city's base station recorded the highest temperature at 41°C.


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Shelter from sudden rain

Residents quickly took shelter under nearby structures when the rain began, after a hot and dry day.

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Ayanagar second hottest

Ayanagar followed closely with 40.4°C, also above the seasonal norm.

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Traffic unaffected

Traffic kept moving as light rain wet the roads. The rain made the weather cooler and more pleasant.

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