💨 Abstract

On May 15, Shimla and nearby tourist spots experienced a brief thunderstorm with lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph. The local meteorological department forecasted light rain or snow in higher hills from May 16-21 and light rain in mid and lower hills from May 19-21. A yellow alert was issued for thunderstorms and lightning on May 18 and 19.

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