Several parts of Bengaluru received heavy rains and a hailstorm today. The weather department has given a 'heavy rain' forecast for the Karnataka capital for three more days.
Bengaluru residents posted visuals of hailstones that pounded the city today.
Bengaluru residents are battling a double whammy with heavy rains and unbearable summer heat. The intense weather has given effect to incessant power cuts making things worse in the city.
The rains come a day after Bengaluru recorded its hottest day of the year with maximum temperatures touching 35.2 degrees Celsius.
People cross a road during heavy rain in Bengaluru
Several states in India are reeling under an intense heat wave. The temperature crossed the 46-degree Celsius today at a few places in Rajasthan, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, and Delhi.
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