Hyderabad saw moderate rainfall, hailstorms and strong winds on the evening of April 19, catching residents off guard. The showers provided relief after a week of extreme heat. The weather shifted abruptly after 4 p.m.
Hyderabad experienced a sudden spell of moderate rainfall accompanied by hailstorms and strong winds on the evening of Sunday, April 19, across several parts of the city. The weather caught residents and commuters unprepared.
After 4 p.m., clear skies quickly turned to dense cloud cover, followed by thunder and gusty winds. The unexpected downpour sent commuters scrambling for shelter. Motorists halted at bus stops and under metro stations to avoid the rain and hail.
The showers brought much-needed relief to residents after a week of extreme maximum temperatures.