After a parched period of five months and nine days, many parts of Bengaluru received rain on Thursday (May 2) evening. Rain lashed Banashankari, Vijayanagar, Ulsoor, Indiranagar, and Frazer Town, while many other areas received light to moderate rainfall.
Varuna Mitra, the 24x7 help desk of Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre, showed that Bengaluru City (BBMP limits) received 4.3 mm rainfall as of 8.45 pm.
The rainfall details (zone-wise) data showed that the South Zone received 7.27 mm rainfall, Bommanahalli Zone 0 mm, Mahadevapura Zone 3.25 mm, West Zone 4.88 mm, Dasarahalli 2.63 mm, Rajarajeshwarinagar 6 mm, East Zone 1.96 mm and Yelahanka Zone received 2 mm rainfall as of 8.45 pm.