In a welcome respite from the scorching heat, Nagpur experienced light rain and thunderstorms on Thursday. The sudden change in weather brought relief to the residents of the city who were battling high temperatures. The rain showers helped in lowering the temperature and provided some relief from the sweltering heat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had predicted the possibility of rain and thunderstorms in Nagpur and surrounding areas, bringing some much-needed relief to the region. The IMD had issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds in Nagpur, Wardha, and other districts of Vidarbha. The rain is expected to continue for the next few days, providing further relief to the residents. The sudden change in weather also caused a drop in temperatures, making it more pleasant for people to venture outside. The rain is a welcome sight for farmers as well, as it will help in providing some relief to the parched lands. The IMD has advised people to take precautions during the thunderstorms and heavy rain to avoid any untoward incidents. Overall, the rain and thunderstorms have brought much-needed relief to Nagpur and surrounding areas, providing a break from the relentless heatwave that has been prevailing in the region.