Heavy rain lashes Nashik; power supply hit

Heavy unseasonal rain lashed urban and rural parts of Maharashtra's Nashik district on Thursday, causing water-logging in some areas of the city and disrupting power supply.

Apartfromthemaincityareas,Panchavati,Mhasrul, NashikRoad,Ambad,Satpur,CIDCO,Indiranagar, DeolaliCamp, Bhagurandadjoininglocalities also receivedshowers.

Parts of Sinnar, Dewla and Niphadtalukas, among others, were also hit by the unseasonal rain.

Duetotherain,which started around 2.30 pm, power supplyinmost parts of the city and the district was briefly disrupted.

Many parts of the city experienced water-logging, leading to traffic congestion in areas such as Bytco Point, Shalimar Chowk and Gangapur Road.