Heavy rainfall and thundershowers occurred at most places in Haryana and some parts of Punjab on Saturday, causing mercury to fall by a few notches in the region.

Bhiwani (31.2 mm), Gurgaon (55 mm), Sirsa (5 mm), Narnaul (47 mm) and Jind (87 mm) were among other places in Haryana lashed by heavy showers, the MeT sources said.

Panchkula (23 mm), Kalka (18 mm), Hisar (4.8 mm), Ambala (48.8 mm) and Panipat (1 mm) were also lashed by rains.

Chandigarh was lashed by 15.4 mm of rains early today, but dry weather prevailed during the rest of the day.

In Punjab, Amritsar (1.4 mm), Ludhiana (8.4 mm), Patiala (7.6 mm), Madhopur (57 mm), Ranjit Sagar Dam (14.6mm), Shahpur Kandi area (94 mm), Nangal Dam (76.8 mm), Jagraon (6 mm), Malikpur in Gurdaspur district (109.6 mm), Hoshiarpur (8 mm), Kapurthala (7 mm) and Mohali (11 mm) were lashed by the showers.

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