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Press Trust of India Bengaluru
Most parts of the country's IT

capital pounded by heavy downpour over the last two days are slowly limping back to normalcy today, with respite in rains till evening.

Though cloudy, the lull in the rain gave a sigh of relief to the residents who had witnessed flooded roads, drainage water entering houses in low-lying areas and cars floating at the basements yesterday.

The rainfall that began on Friday night had continued for almost the whole of yesterday causing traffic snarls on arterial roads of the city.

The worst hit was south and eastern parts of the Bengaluru - Koramangala, HSR Layout, Begur, J P Nagar, Begur, Anugraha Layout, Bommanahalli, Gottigere among other areas.
 

According to officials the city received about 47 mm of rainfall.

The Met department officials have forecast generally cloudy skies with a few spells of rain or thundershowers likely in the city for the next 48 hours.

They said maximum and minimum temperatures very likely to be around 28 and 20 Degree Celsius respectively.

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First Published: Sep 03 2017 | 6:02 PM IST

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