Heavy rains cool Lucknow
5 Dariya News
Lucknow 18-Jun-2014
After days of sweltering heat, heavy rains lashed the Uttar Pradesh capital Wednesday bringing down the temperature.The rains started early in the morning and continued well past 9 a.m. The Met office said the rains were caused by a weather disturbance.It said the eastern parts of the state may see pre-monsoon showers over the next two days. The monsoon is expected to hit the state June 29, a Met official said.Uttar Pradesh has been reeling under a heat wave for the past week, with temperatures touching a high of 48 degrees Celsius in many parts including Jhansi and Allahabad.Temperature in Lucknow hovered around 46 degrees Celsius through most of June.