Mohd Danish, senior scientist at the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Lucknow, said the city experienced wind speeds of up to 54 kmph during the thunderstorm. Rae Bareli and Hamirpur recorded winds of 41 kmph each, while Barabanki reported 25 kmph.

Mohd Danish, senior scientist at the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Lucknow, said the city experienced wind speeds of up to 54 kmph during the thunderstorm. Rae Bareli and…

Overall, UP received just 91.8 mm of rainfall since June 1, against a normal expected volume of 132.1 mm. Lucknow got 18.8 mm of rainfall; state capital’s deficit pegged at 61%