People make their way through a flooded Vittal Mallya Road after heavy rain lashed Bengaluru on Wednesday evening.
| Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR
Downpour on Wednesday, coupled with thunderstorms and hailstorms, brought an end to a parched April. The city which received no rainfall throughout the month recorded 78 mm rainfall within a duration of about 30 minutes.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) observation data, the Bengaluru city station recorded 78 mm rain, theKempegowda International Airport (KIA) recorded trace rainfall, and the HAL airport received 24.7 mm till 5.30 p.m.
Published – April 29, 2026 09:29 pm IST
