Delhi-NCR witnesses heavy rains, traffic snarls | Watch
India | July 03, 2022 19:29 ISTThe rains brought down the mercury in the national capital region to 27.6 degrees, the weather office said.
The rains brought down the mercury in the national capital region to 27.6 degrees, the weather office said.
IMD has also said that the monsoon can pick up pace in the coming months, and has predicted well-distributed rainfall in July.
While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is yet to declare the arrival of the monsoon in Delhi, netizens have already started wishing each other. "Happy Monsoon in Delhi.. #DelhiRains," wrote a user.
The IMD has issued an orange alert, warning of moderate rainfall in the city on June 30. The maximum temperature will come down to 33-34 degrees Celsius by July 1, the weather office said.
The IMD has predicted generally cloudy skies on Monday with light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied with gusty winds speed of around 30-40 kmph.
The IMD has predicted generally cloudy skies for the day with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers.
The city is likely to witness cloudy sky and light to moderate rain till June 21, the weather office said
The weather pattern is likely to remain the same for the next two to three days and is expected to clear from June 22.
Earlier, heavy rains lashed parts of the national capital region in the morning. The weather office had earlier said the city received 7 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8.30 am on Friday.
Indian Meteorological Centre (IMD) predicted thunderstorms accompanied by lightning/gusty wind over Delhi for the next five days beginning June 16.
#DelhiRains: Twitter became the platform for residents of Delhi-NCR to vent out how they felt about the summer rains.
After searching the underpass for half-an-hour, divers from a rescue team fished out a man’s body, aged around 45-50 years.
In several areas, trees were seen uprooted and cars were shaken off the ground. Flights might also be diverted amid the uneasy weather conditions.
Mild dust storm with rain and hail is possible over south Delhi, Faridabad, Palwal, Agra, Mathura, Hodal, and Narnaul.
The Met department has predicted overcast conditions with the possibility of light rains during the day.
Many flight operators, including Indigo, Vistara, and SpiceJet have announced flight delays due to the unstable weather.
The cool wind and a respite from the sun that Delhiites woke up to did come with repercussions. According to the weather department, this was the season's first moderate-intensity storm.
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.
Delhi-NCR woke up to heavy rains and thunderstorms today morning, which led to traffic snarls and waterlogging in several areas. Flight operations were also affected at the Delhi Airport due to bad weather today.
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