Rain hits parts of Delhi-NCR bringing respite from high temperatures

Rainfall accompanied with thundershowers hit several parts of the national capital bringing respite from the ongoing heatwave.

New Delhi: Moderate intensity rains with thundershowers hit several parts on Friday evening bringing respite to the national capital from the ongoing severe heatwave. Delhi has been reeling under scorching heat due to high temperatures crossing 40 degree Celsius.  On Wednesday, Senior IMD official Kuldeep Srivastava said the heatwave in the national capital is likely to continue though it is likely to experience light rainfall on July 2 and 3.  #WATCH Rain in parts of Delhi brings relief from soaring temperature