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As the audio begins, the soundscape of an urban city at night comes alive in your ears. The lull of distant traffic hums consistently in the background, a gentle reminder of the city's persistent vitality. Intermittently, the faint echo of footsteps and the soft murmur of distant voices provide an ambience that is unmistakably metropolitan. The dominant sound, however, is the soothing patter of rainfall. Each drop resonates as it hits various surfaces; the concrete sidewalks, the metallic roofs of cars, and the leaves of city-planted trees. The rainfall is steady, conjuring the image of a city bathed in a downpour, its bright lights reflecting off the wet streets. Amidst this symphony of urban and natural sounds, the rumble of a thunderstorm gradually becomes evident. The thunder is not threatening, but rather, it adds depth to the aural landscape, punctuating the consistent rain with its low, resonant growls. The thunderstorm