Aurangabad: As predicted by the met department, city and nearby areas witnessed good showers after a considerable gap with Aurangabad recording 38mm rainfall by 8.30pm on Monday.The overcast conditions prevailed over the city till late afternoon before a spell of heavy rain started around 4pm. The downpour lasted for almost an hour and thereafter light to medium showers continued to lash many parts of the city till Monday night.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rain over Aurangabad on Tuesday also, followed by possibility of intermittent rain during the subsequent 48 hours. The revival of monsoon has brought down the mercury level in the city considerably. Aurangabad registered a maximum temperature of 25.2 degrees celsius and a minimum of 21.4 degrees celsius on Monday. While the minimum temperature was in keeping with the normal range, the maximum was 5 degrees celsius below normal, IMD data show.The return of rainfall has also brought a set of woes for citizens. Many low lying areas in Pundlik Nagar and Mukunwadi areas experienced waterlogging, while busy roads witnessed traffic jams for a brief period. Many roads which have developed potholes during monsoon proved a cause of great nuisance for pedestrians and mototists.The revival of monsoon also brought smiles on many faces. Sangram Warekar, a private professional, said he planned a small road trip with his family in the late evening to enjoy the weather. “It was a refreshing ride indeed,” he said.

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