Heavy Rain & Hailstones Cool Bengaluru: Silicon Valley Gets Much-Needed Relief From Heat

After weeks of intense heat, Bengaluru finally got much-needed relief as heavy rain and hailstones lashed the city.Temperatures had surged to nearly 37°C in recent days — well above normal — making conditions uncomfortable across the region. The sudden downpour brought joy to residents, cooling the city and breaking the prolonged dry spell.The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms and gusty winds across parts of Karnataka starting April 29.With several regions in northwestern and central Karnataka witnessing temperatures in the mid-40s, this rain spell is expected to provide temporary relief from the ongoing heatwave.Watch the full video for visuals of the sudden weather shift in India’s Silicon Valley.