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Bengaluru rain returns with thunderstorms as intense heat eases through May 1

India
Published on 29 April 2026
Bengaluru rain returns with thunderstorms as intense heat eases through May 1

Heat broke, and X instantly ordered chai pakoda vibes

Bengaluru residents got relief as light rain and thunderstorms hit the city on Tuesday, bringing a break from intense heat. Meteorological updates suggest showers and rainfall activity will continue on Wednesday, with rain expected to persist until May 1. The sudden weather shift sparked a meme frenzy on X, with many netizens joking about chai pakoda time.

  • Light rain and thunderstorms brought relief from intense heat
  • Showers expected again on Wednesday
  • Rainfall activity likely continues until May 1
  • Netizens turned the weather shift into chai pakoda memes
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