New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Fresh rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Saturday, bringing down the temperature in the city.

Areas including RK Puram, Lok Kalyan Marg, India Gate witnessed fresh showers.

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The sudden rainfall, accompanied by gusty winds, brought the city a measure of respite from the stifling heat over the last few days.

The National Capital also witnessed rainfall on Friday.

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In a weather bulletin at 7.29 am on its official handle on X, the IMD posted, "Delhi-NCR most likely to experience gusty wind of speed 50-70 kmph and moderate rain with few occasional intense spell due to approaching clouds from NW Uttar Pradesh till around 09:30 of today thereafter gusty wind and rain spell will decrease gradually. Be updated and stay safe".

In a follow up post, IMD stated, "Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain with heavy intensity rain over a few places and gusty winds with speed of 50-70 km/h would occur over and adjoining areas of entire Delhi and NCR (Loni Dehat, Hindon AF Station, Ghaziabad, Indirapuram, Chhapraula". (ANI)

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