Commuters were seen taking shelter under umbrellas to avoid the sudden downpour

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) stated that the city and suburbs are expected to experience a generally cloudy sky with the possibility of moderate rainfall at a few places

A high tide of 3.33 metres is likely to hit the city at 6.18 pm, while low tides of 2.51 metres and 1.59 metres are expected at 12.36 pm and 1.11 am

The recorded average rainfall in the 24-hour period starting 8 am Thursday is 17 mm in Island city, 28 mm in the eastern suburbs, and 24 mm in the western suburbs

As the monsoon continues to intensify, the civic authorities have urged citizens to remain cautious and stay updated with weather advisories