Delhi rains: 8 injured as houses collapse following storm
India | May 23, 2022 17:11 ISTThe houses collapsed in the Jawalpuri, Gokalpuri, Shankar road and Moti Nagar areas of the city, officials of the fire department said.
The houses collapsed in the Jawalpuri, Gokalpuri, Shankar road and Moti Nagar areas of the city, officials of the fire department said.
Thunderstorm, lightning and rain led to a drastic fall in the surface temperature in Delhi on Monday. Between 5.40 am and 7 am, the temperature plummeted by 11 notches from 29 degrees Celsius to 18 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 37 degrees Celsius.
IMD predicted thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain in the national capital and its adjoining areas.
Delhi had recorded a maximum temperature of 14.3 degrees Celsius 19 years ago.
The air quality has improved as the capital city and its adjoining areas witnessed heavy rainfall and thunderstorm in the last two days.
The Weather Department has predicted a cloudy sky for Delhi till January 9.
Light to moderate rainfall is expected in Delhi-NCR over the next three days, when the monsoon trough will shift slightly towards north, an IMD official said.
Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi and the national capital region (Delhi-NCR)a on Wednesday. Many parts of the Delhi-NCR were waterlogged, leading to traffic snarls across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the national capital.
Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi and the national capital region (Delhi-NCR). Many parts of the Delhi-NCR were waterlogged, leading to traffic snarls across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the national capital. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had predicted thunderstorms and light to moderate rain in parts of Delhi-NCR earlier in the day.
Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi and the national capital region (Delhi-NCR). Many parts of the Delhi-NCR were waterlogged, leading to traffic snarls across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the national capital.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had predicted thunderstorms and light to moderate rain in parts of Delhi-NCR earlier in the day.
Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi in the early hours of Saturday, recording the highest single-day rainfall for the month of August since at least 2009, according to the Safdarjung weather station of the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Delhi following heavy and continuous rainfall in the national capital.
The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for the city, recorded 100 mm rainfall in just three hours on Tuesday morning, according to the IMD
MeT officials said Delhi is in for a week-long spell of "light to moderate" rain with the monsoon trough passing through the region.
The national capital will receive rains, accompanied by thunderstorm, in the next two hours, an update published by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) read at 3.33 pm Tuesday.
Delhi recorded a mean maximum temperature of 37.5 degrees Celsius in May, the lowest for the month in 13 years, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) received rains with gusty winds around midnight bringing respite from the scorching heat.
As per the meteorological department, the minimum temperature today in Delhi has dipped down to 19 degrees Celsius while the maximum temperature is likely to touch 31 degrees Celsius.
Delhi-NCR received light showers Tuesday night as the weather took a turn. Noida also witnessed drizzling post 9:30 pm.
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