India, April 15 -- A brief but intense spell of rain accompanied by strong winds swept through parts of west and north Bengaluru on Monday evening, leaving a trail of uprooted trees, damaged vehicles, and disrupted power lines.

The city experienced overcast skies through the day, with conditions turning severe by late evening. Gusty winds and showers lashed several localities, particularly in the western corridors, including Yeshwantpur, Mahalakshmi Layout, and Nandini Layout. According to a report by Times of India, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said the Palace Road observatory registered 6.2 mm of rainfall by 8.30 pm.

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