Rains brings cold back in UP

Lucknow, Feb 7 (UNI) The cold wave in Uttar Pradesh returned after a brief spell of rains all over the state.

So far, UP was witnessing an unusual rise in Mercury since last couple of weeks.

Talking to UNI today, met spokesperson said during the last 24 hours, rainfall accompanied by thundershowers were witnessed in Allahabad, Varanasi, Kanpur, Bareilly, Agra, Gorakhpur and Luknow divisions.

Even though the temperature continued to be above normal, cold winds made people shiver even during the day.

Allahabad and Gorakhpur at 13 degrees Celsius remained the coldest places in UP. Agra recorded 16 degrees C.

A report from Allahabad said people are posed with several health problems due to the sudden change in temperature.

Rains brought good news for the farmers as it would prove to be a blessing for the king of fruits Mango.

Weatherman have forecast rainfall/thundershowers in the next 24 hrs.

UNI