Rains lash parts of Hyderabad on Sunday, bring relief from heat

On Sunday, Hyderabad experienced scattered rain showers, providing a much-needed respite from the intense heat that had plagued the city since early August. The overnight and daytime precipitation brought temperatures down significantly in various neighborhoods, including Moula Ali, A.S. Rao Nagar, Nacharam, Mallapur, Tarnaka, Ameenpur, Keesara, Shamshabad, Miyapur, Kavadiguda, Medchal, and Serilingampally.

According to data from the Telangana Development Planning Society, rainfall measurements recorded throughout the day varied, with Moula Ali receiving the highest amount at 52 mm. Other areas such as Kistareddipet, Keesara, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Kongara Kalan, Sultanpur, RC Puram, Miyapur, Medchal, and Kukatpally also saw significant rainfall, ranging from 13 mm to 21.8 mm.

The rain provided a welcome relief for residents, who had been enduring high temperatures throughout the month of August. As the city woke up to a cloudy morning, the precipitation offered a break from the scorching heat that had been a constant companion for many.