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  • Weather Update: Heavy Rain Likely In Tamil Nadu, Orange Alert Issued In These Districts |

    Weather Updates: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued an orange alert in many districts of Tamil Nadu till October 18. In a statement issued on Sunday, the RMC has predicted 204 mm of rainfall in the southern state during this period.

    Following the forecast of rain, the Tamil Nadu Disaster Management Authority has done all the preparations for any eventuality and has already put 65,000 volunteers on alert.The volunteers will be available for rescue and relief operations along with state government agencies.

    According to Greater Chennai Corporation authorities, 10,000 volunteers will be available for service in Chennai alone.

    As per the RMC, heavy showers are likely in several districts in the state, including Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Nilgiris, Dindigul, Theni, Virudhunagar, Pudukottai, Sivaganga, Madurai, and Ramanathapuram, starting Sunday.

    The weather department also stated that a low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea is developing into a cyclonic storm.

    According to the RMC, Tamil Nadu is set to experience widespread rain from Sunday. Heavy to very heavy downpours are predicted in the Delta districts of Tamil Nadu from Monday (October 14). Northern districts of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Cuddalore, may experience heavy to very heavy rain.

    Tamil Nadu’s disaster management team is on high alert, and monitoring teams are prepared to track power outages and other electricity-related issues.

    Two prevailing weather systems in the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal have pushed moisture into the region.

    The RMC has forecast that most areas in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal will experience heavy to very heavy rain until October 16. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted that the northeast monsoon is likely to set in around October 17.

    A high-level meeting of ministers and officials was held last week, with Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin presiding over the meeting. The meeting discussed immediate measures, including rescue operations during heavy rain.

    (With IANS Inputs)

  • Weather Update: IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall In Tamil Nadu From October 12 To 15; Orange Alert Issued |

    The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday predicted forecast heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu from October 12 to 15 as the northeast monsoon approaches. An orange alert has been issued for October 15 in ten districts, including Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, and the ghats areas of Coimbatore and Tirupur.

    According to the regional Meteorological Centre, heavy rain is likely to occur on October 12 at isolated places over the Ghat areas of Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts of Tamilnadu; Nilgiris, Erode, Namakkal, Salem, Karur and Dindigul districts of Tamilnadu, Kerala and South Interior Karnataka.

    For October 13, the weather department forecasted heavy rain over the isolated regions of Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts of Tamilnadu and Nilgiris, Erode, Dindigul and Karur districts of Tamilnadu and Kerala.

    Heavy to very heavy rain is likely to occur over Villupuram, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai and Nagapattinam districts of Tamilnadu, Puducherry and Karaikal area, while, Heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Tiruvallur, Ranipet, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Chennai, Tiruvannamalai, Kallakurichi, Ariyalur, Tiruvarur, Thanjavur and Pudukkottai districts of Tamilnadu on October 14. 

    Delhi Weather Update

    The Meteorological Department predicted a partly cloudy sky over the national capital, with a maximum temperature of 34 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 21 degrees Celsius.

  • Weather Update: Cyclonic Circulation Brings Rains In Gujarat, IMD Issues ‘Orange’ Alert For Delhi |

    New Delhi: As monsoon arrived in major part of the country, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday raised an ‘orange’ alert for heavy rain in the region of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and some districts of Maharastra. 

    Parts of the national capital including Rohini and Burari, received rainfall this morning. The department has forecast moderate to heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms for the coming days.

    “Delhi is likely to receive moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the day, with an even heavier spell anticipated on Sunday and Monday,” the IMD said, PTI reported. 

     

    #WATCH | A Fresh spell of rainfall lashes several parts of Delhi after the national capital witnessed water logging issues. Visuals from the Man Singh Road area. pic.twitter.com/FyanQqgMQK


    — ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2024

     

    Cyclonic Circulation Brings Widespread Rains In Gujarat

    The weather department released the statement saying cyclonic circulation active over south Gujarat brought widespread rains in several parts of the state and this will continue for the coming few days. IMD has issued a yellow alert for south Gujarat, predicting the possibility of heavy showers.

    “The cyclonic circulation over central Gujarat and neighbourhood now lies over south Gujarat and extends up to 4.5 km above mean sea level tilting southwards. Due to the above-mentioned systems, Gujarat is very likely to receive an active wet spell during the next five days” said IMD in a release, PTI reported.

    According to the release, there are forecasts of heavy rainfall in isolated areas of Valsad and Navsari districts, as well as the adjoining Union Territory of Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli on Saturday.

    IMD Forecasts For Southwest India 

    The current northern limit of the monsoon extends through Jaisalmer and Churu in Rajasthan, Bhiwani, Delhi, Aligarh, Hardoi, Moradabad, Una (Western UP), Pathankot in Punjab, and Jammu.

    The meteorological department on Saturday announced that the Southwest Monsoon has further advanced into the remaining parts of East Uttar Pradesh and some more parts of West Uttar Pradesh. 

  • Delhi Weather: Capital Recieves Light Rains – Check Full Forecast |

    Delhi Rains: In a much-awaited relief from the heat, national capital Delhi recieves light rainfall. Earlier, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted another rainy day in Delhi, with a cloudy sky and very light rainfall accompanied by gusty winds throughout the day. The minimum temperature this morning was 31.6°C (88.88°F), and the maximum temperature is expected to reach 39°C (102.2°F). 

    Thunderstorms with rain are forecasted for June 25, 27, and 28, along with a partly cloudy sky and the possibility of thunder lightning on June 26. Additionally, rain or thundershowers are expected on June 29 and 30. 

    “Light to moderate rainfall at a few places, accompanied by isolated thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds in Vidarbha and adjoining north Telangana, east Telangana, Rayalaseema, coastal and south interior Karnataka, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, southeast Rajasthan, East Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and and Tripura, during the same period,” it added.

    Additionally, the IMD also forecast light to moderate rainfall at many places with occasional intense spells accompanied with isolated thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds likely over West Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Andaman & Nicobar Islands during next 3 hours.

  • Weather Update: IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall For Maharashtra, Bengal, Karnataka; Check Full Forecast |

    New Delhi: The Indian Metrological Department (IMD) forecasted extremely heavy rainfall over the region of West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya and South Interior Karnataka while districts of Madhya Maharastra, Arunachal Pradesh and Coastal Karnataka can experience heavy rainfall on Monday. 

    The department informed that the regions of Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and north interior Karnataka, Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura may experience thunderstorm accomplished with lightning & gusty wind on June 10. Maharashtra’s Mumbai has already experiencing rainfall for the past few days due to which several parts are causing waterlogging issues. 

    IMD Prediction For Heatwave

    States like Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand and some regions of Bihar are likely to experience a heatwave-like situation on Monday, while Odisha can experience hot and humid weather. 
    Madhya Pradesh districts Tikamgarh, Gwalior and Khajuraho experienced severe heatwave conditions on June 9 with more than 43 degrees Celsius.

    Mumbai Is Witnessing Monsoon Vibe 

    Mumbai has started witnessing rainfall after the southwest Monsoon has arrived in advance and will continue over the region of Maharashtra including Mumbai. Thunderstorms and rainfall were reported over regions of Mumbai which caused the waterlogged in several regions of Mumbai.

     

    #WATCH | Maharashtra: Several parts of Mumbai face waterlogging as the city receives heavy rainfall.

    Visuals from the Dadar area. pic.twitter.com/NJcZ2KIf5I
    — ANI (@ANI) June 9, 2024

     

  • Weather Update: IMD Alert For Rainfall In Jammu and Kashmir, Check Forecast For Other States Here

    The Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh likely to experience rain and snowfall till April 15.

  • Weather Update: Rain Alert In Delhi Today As North India Prepares For Scorching Days Ahead |

    New Delhi: Delhi, which has so far been spared from the intense heat, is expected to see a shift in weather patterns soon. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), starting from the second week of April, the entire National Capital Region (NCR), especially Western Uttar Pradesh, will experience rising temperatures. The IMD also forecasts light rain in Delhi on Friday. While heavy rainfall is not anticipated, there will be partly cloudy skies. Temperatures are expected to exceed 40 degrees Celsius by April 15. Even nighttime temperatures have started to climb in recent days. On Thursday, several cities recorded day and night temperatures above the seasonal average.

    Delhi’s Weather Outlook Today

    The IMD predicts the possibility of dusty winds this morning, with wind speeds estimated to be between 25 to 35 kilometers per hour. Rain may occur, although clear skies are generally expected. On Wednesday, the maximum temperature recorded was 36.6 degrees Celsius, which is three degrees higher than normal. Thursday saw a maximum temperature of 36.8 degrees Celsius, also three degrees above the average. Today, the capital is forecasted to have a high of 35 degrees Celsius.

    When Will the Heat Turn Intense?

    The IMD indicates that for the next seven days, Delhi’s maximum temperature will hover around 36 to 37 degrees Celsius. However, after April 15, the heat is expected to become oppressive, causing discomfort. On Thursday, parts of Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region, some areas of Chhattisgarh, Telangana, nearby northern interior Karnataka, Rayalaseema, southeastern Uttar Pradesh, northern interior Odisha, central Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and southern interior Tamil Nadu experienced maximum temperatures between 40 and 42 degrees Celsius.

    Rain Alert

    According to ‘Skymet Weather’, light to moderate rain is possible in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, and Nagaland over the next 24 hours, and scattered showers are likely in Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura. The Western Himalayan region may see light to moderate rain and snowfall. Light rain is also possible in Kerala. Some parts of northwestern and western Rajasthan might experience light showers accompanied by thunder.

    Heatwave Alert Today

    Several parts of Maharashtra are expected to experience heatwave conditions today. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for April 5. Heatwave conditions are also possible in various areas of northern interior Karnataka, Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Rayalaseema, and coastal Andhra Pradesh.

  •  Uttarakhand rains: IMD predicts heavy rainfall; 3 labourers washed away as bridge collapses

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    DEHRADUN: A minimum of 50 properties had been broken in a cloudburst in Okhladunga space of Uttarakhand’s Nainital district. The management has shifted the affected households to more secure puts.

    Nainital District Crisis Control Officer Shailesh Kumar instructed The New Indian Specific, “Because of heavy rains, particles and water have entered the fields and homes of the villagers, thankfully there was no lack of existence and belongings”.

    The villagers who’ve been briefly shifted to reduction camps were supplied with meals and the entire important amenities via the management.

    Taking cognizance of the cloudburst incident in Okhaldhunga, district in-charge and Cupboard minister Rekha Arya straight away directed District Justice of the Peace Nainital Vandana to take important motion. Minister Arya additionally directed the DM to offer help together with crisis reduction and rescue paintings on the earliest.

    In any other incident, some of the 8 occupants of an SUV used to be killed and 7 others had been rescued via police and State Crisis Reaction Drive (SDRF) once they had been swept away in a drain at Dhikuli in Ramnagar space.

    In keeping with police resources, “Because of the sturdy go with the flow of water from the Corbett wooded area space, a rivulet in Dhikuli overflowed and a SUV coming from Delhi used to be washed away. Round 2.30 am, the circle of relatives of native resident Yogesh Chimwal, together with other folks from the neighborhood, in some way controlled to tug out the occupants of the SUV automobile.

    Right through this time two other folks had been swept away with the automobile. Later, fireplace brigade group of workers reached the spot and pulled either one of them out of the automobile. They all had been admitted to the federal government clinic in Ramnagar, the place a tender guy named Prakash Chandra Phulara used to be referred to the Upper Middle as his situation used to be severe, who died at the approach.

    In Chamoli district, two labourers had been washed away within the Alaknanda river after the construction of the bridge collapsed at Badrinath Dham all through the development of an alternate bridge underneath the grasp plan. One employee used to be rescued, however the different employee is lacking.SDRF crew has reached the spot.

    Chamoli Superintendent of Police Pramendra Dobhal instructed this newspaper, “The seek for the lacking laborer is happening. The bridge development paintings used to be being performed underneath the grasp plan via the PIU Public Works Division close to Brahma Kapal when the twist of fate happened”.

    State Meteorological Centre Director Dr Bikram Singh instructed this newspaper, “The elements development within the state will stay the similar until August 5, in view of which a yellow alert of rain has been issued once more within the state”.

    DEHRADUN: A minimum of 50 properties had been broken in a cloudburst in Okhladunga space of Uttarakhand’s Nainital district. The management has shifted the affected households to more secure puts.

    Nainital District Crisis Control Officer Shailesh Kumar instructed The New Indian Specific, “Because of heavy rains, particles and water have entered the fields and homes of the villagers, thankfully there was no lack of existence and belongings”.

    The villagers who’ve been briefly shifted to reduction camps were supplied with meals and the entire important amenities via the management.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Taking cognizance of the cloudburst incident in Okhaldhunga, district in-charge and Cupboard minister Rekha Arya straight away directed District Justice of the Peace Nainital Vandana to take important motion. Minister Arya additionally directed the DM to offer help together with crisis reduction and rescue paintings on the earliest.

    In any other incident, some of the 8 occupants of an SUV used to be killed and 7 others had been rescued via police and State Crisis Reaction Drive (SDRF) once they had been swept away in a drain at Dhikuli in Ramnagar space.

    In keeping with police resources, “Because of the sturdy go with the flow of water from the Corbett wooded area space, a rivulet in Dhikuli overflowed and a SUV coming from Delhi used to be washed away. Round 2.30 am, the circle of relatives of native resident Yogesh Chimwal, together with other folks from the neighborhood, in some way controlled to tug out the occupants of the SUV automobile.

    Right through this time two other folks had been swept away with the automobile. Later, fireplace brigade group of workers reached the spot and pulled either one of them out of the automobile. They all had been admitted to the federal government clinic in Ramnagar, the place a tender guy named Prakash Chandra Phulara used to be referred to the Upper Middle as his situation used to be severe, who died at the approach.

    In Chamoli district, two labourers had been washed away within the Alaknanda river after the construction of the bridge collapsed at Badrinath Dham all through the development of an alternate bridge underneath the grasp plan. One employee used to be rescued, however the different employee is lacking.SDRF crew has reached the spot.

    Chamoli Superintendent of Police Pramendra Dobhal instructed this newspaper, “The seek for the lacking laborer is happening. The bridge development paintings used to be being performed underneath the grasp plan via the PIU Public Works Division close to Brahma Kapal when the twist of fate happened”.

    State Meteorological Centre Director Dr Bikram Singh instructed this newspaper, “The elements development within the state will stay the similar until August 5, in view of which a yellow alert of rain has been issued once more within the state”.

  • Monsoonal rains swing from 10-per cent deficit to surplus in 8 days 

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: The bountiful rains in lots of portions of India within the first 8 days of July have bridged the rainfall deficit for all of the nation, in keeping with the India Meteorological Division (IMD).

    The cumulative rainfall within the monsoon season has reached 243.2 mm, which is two according to cent above the traditional of 239.1 mm.

    Alternatively, there are large-scale regional diversifications in rainfall. Whilst the jap and northeastern area has recorded a deficiency of 17 according to cent (375.3 mm towards a standard of 454 mm), north India has witnessed 59 according to cent extra rainfall (199.7 mm towards a standard of 125.5 mm), the most recent IMD knowledge confirmed.

    Central India, the place a lot of farmers depend on monsoonal rains, has recorded 264.9 mm rainfall towards a standard of 255.1 mm, an way over 4 according to cent.

    The rainfall deficiency in south India has diminished from 45 according to cent to 23 according to cent. On the finish of June, the cumulative rainfall for all of the nation used to be 148.6 mm, 10 according to cent beneath the traditional precipitation. The deficit stood at 33 according to cent on June 22.

    The IMD had previous forecast standard rainfall in July, starting from 94 to 106 according to cent of the long-period moderate.

    Alternatively, below-normal precipitation is anticipated in lots of spaces of northwest, northeast and southeast peninsular India.

    Northwest India noticed above-normal rain within the pre-monsoon season because of higher-than-usual western disturbances — climate methods that originate within the Mediterranean area and convey unseasonal rainfall to the area.

    Cyclone Biparjoy performed a task in delaying the monsoon onset over Kerala and the improvement over southern India and the adjacent western and central portions of the rustic.

    Alternatively, its remnant introduced heavy rainfall to portions of northwest and central India within the 3rd week of June.

    An interplay between an energetic Western Disturbance and the monsoon trough has led to incessant rain since Saturday, inflicting flash floods and serious injury to infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

    Delhi recorded 153 mm rainfall within the 24-hour era finishing at 8:30 am on Sunday, the easiest in one day in July since 1982, and some other 105 mm between 8:30 am and 5:30 pm.

    Chandigarh and Ambala reported a file rainfall of 322.2 mm and 224.1 mm respectively.

    In keeping with mavens, the overdue arrival of monsoon brought about a lengthen in crop sowing by way of about two weeks in lots of portions of central India in June and the continuing intense rain in north India is anticipated to have an have an effect on at the cultivation of pulses and oilseed vegetation.

    GV Ramanjaneyulu, an agricultural scientist on the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture in Hyderabad, mentioned in north India, the place lots of the irrigated spaces develop paddy, the have an effect on will not be important.

    Alternatively, the cultivation of pulses, oilseeds and greens in positive portions of north and central India might be affected.

    He mentioned heavy waterlogging or stagnant water for prolonged classes can negatively impact seed germination.

    Ramanjaneyulu mentioned India lacks a right kind water control device, in particular drainage infrastructure.

    “Whilst there are irrigation networks, there’s frequently no efficient option to drain extra water all over heavy rainfall.”

    The over the top rainfall has already led to an building up in tomato costs around the nation.

    In keeping with the Central Water Fee (CWC), the water availability within the nation’s reservoirs could also be bettering.

    The CWC continuously displays the water ranges in 146 reservoirs around the nation.

    Those reservoirs come with hydroelectric initiatives, with a complete capability to carry 178.185 billion cubic metres (BCM) of water.

    As of July 6, the are living garage in those reservoirs used to be measured at 51.064 BCM, which is round 29 according to cent in their overall capability.

    Even if it’s relatively not up to the water to be had all over the similar era ultimate yr (52.971 BCM), it’s greater than the common garage of the ultimate 10 years, which is 46.508 BCM.

    NEW DELHI: The bountiful rains in lots of portions of India within the first 8 days of July have bridged the rainfall deficit for all of the nation, in keeping with the India Meteorological Division (IMD).

    The cumulative rainfall within the monsoon season has reached 243.2 mm, which is two according to cent above the traditional of 239.1 mm.

    Alternatively, there are large-scale regional diversifications in rainfall. Whilst the jap and northeastern area has recorded a deficiency of 17 according to cent (375.3 mm towards a standard of 454 mm), north India has witnessed 59 according to cent extra rainfall (199.7 mm towards a standard of 125.5 mm), the most recent IMD knowledge confirmed.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Central India, the place a lot of farmers depend on monsoonal rains, has recorded 264.9 mm rainfall towards a standard of 255.1 mm, an way over 4 according to cent.

    The rainfall deficiency in south India has diminished from 45 according to cent to 23 according to cent. On the finish of June, the cumulative rainfall for all of the nation used to be 148.6 mm, 10 according to cent beneath the traditional precipitation. The deficit stood at 33 according to cent on June 22.

    The IMD had previous forecast standard rainfall in July, starting from 94 to 106 according to cent of the long-period moderate.

    Alternatively, below-normal precipitation is anticipated in lots of spaces of northwest, northeast and southeast peninsular India.

    Northwest India noticed above-normal rain within the pre-monsoon season because of higher-than-usual western disturbances — climate methods that originate within the Mediterranean area and convey unseasonal rainfall to the area.

    Cyclone Biparjoy performed a task in delaying the monsoon onset over Kerala and the improvement over southern India and the adjacent western and central portions of the rustic.

    Alternatively, its remnant introduced heavy rainfall to portions of northwest and central India within the 3rd week of June.

    An interplay between an energetic Western Disturbance and the monsoon trough has led to incessant rain since Saturday, inflicting flash floods and serious injury to infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

    Delhi recorded 153 mm rainfall within the 24-hour era finishing at 8:30 am on Sunday, the easiest in one day in July since 1982, and some other 105 mm between 8:30 am and 5:30 pm.

    Chandigarh and Ambala reported a file rainfall of 322.2 mm and 224.1 mm respectively.

    In keeping with mavens, the overdue arrival of monsoon brought about a lengthen in crop sowing by way of about two weeks in lots of portions of central India in June and the continuing intense rain in north India is anticipated to have an have an effect on at the cultivation of pulses and oilseed vegetation.

    GV Ramanjaneyulu, an agricultural scientist on the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture in Hyderabad, mentioned in north India, the place lots of the irrigated spaces develop paddy, the have an effect on will not be important.

    Alternatively, the cultivation of pulses, oilseeds and greens in positive portions of north and central India might be affected.

    He mentioned heavy waterlogging or stagnant water for prolonged classes can negatively impact seed germination.

    Ramanjaneyulu mentioned India lacks a right kind water control device, in particular drainage infrastructure.

    “Whilst there are irrigation networks, there’s frequently no efficient option to drain extra water all over heavy rainfall.”

    The over the top rainfall has already led to an building up in tomato costs around the nation.

    In keeping with the Central Water Fee (CWC), the water availability within the nation’s reservoirs could also be bettering.

    The CWC continuously displays the water ranges in 146 reservoirs around the nation.

    Those reservoirs come with hydroelectric initiatives, with a complete capability to carry 178.185 billion cubic metres (BCM) of water.

    As of July 6, the are living garage in those reservoirs used to be measured at 51.064 BCM, which is round 29 according to cent in their overall capability.

    Even if it’s relatively not up to the water to be had all over the similar era ultimate yr (52.971 BCM), it’s greater than the common garage of the ultimate 10 years, which is 46.508 BCM.

  • Heaviest rainfall in twenty years brings Delhi to its knees

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    NEW DELHI: Delhi witnessed report rainfall in 20 years on Saturday. The capital town recorded 126.1 mm of rain between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm, the best in an afternoon after 133.4 mm recorded on July 10, 2003, as according to the India Meteorological Division (IMD).

    The true image would emerge on Sunday after information is collated. There was once a report 266.2 mm of rain inside of 24 hrs in Delhi in July, 1958. Alternatively, the primary spell of heavy monsoon rain created mayhem in residential and industrial spaces of Delhi on Saturday, with inundated roads and overflowing drains main to large waterlogging and paralysed visitors for hours.

    Incidents of energy failure have been additionally reported from many portions of town, which resulted within the nonfunctioning of indicators and manning of signalised intersections by means of visitors workforce, it stated. The morning rain that persevered for a number of hours ended in water gushing into the storerooms of town’s hottest buying groceries vacation spot, Connaught Position, and ended in a closure of the Minto Bridge underpass for visitors because of waterlogging.

    The mess led to by means of the heavy rain additionally uncovered the arrangements of more than a few civic our bodies forward of September, when six G20 Summit occasions, together with the summit assembly, are scheduled to happen within the town. Motorists and pedestrians had a difficult time navigating waterlogged roads, flyovers and footpaths, whilst buyers confronted bother preventing the rainwater from coming into their stores.

    This was once the season’s first heavy spell of rain. An orange alert has been sounded for extra showers on Saturday. A yellow alert has been sounded for Sunday, the IMD stated. The Safdarjung observatory, Delhi’s number one climate station, recorded 98.7 mm rainfall until 2.30 pm. The Ridge Observatory recorded 111.4 mm rainfall.

    The Minto Bridge underpass was once closed for visitors because of the incessant rains that experience ended in waterlogging. Heavy waterlogging was once additionally reported from the Tilak Bridge underpass. Commuters caught in visitors took to social media to relate their ordeal.

    Certainly one of them stated the visitors was once heavy on Vikas Marg, from Laxmi Nagar to ITO. The ITO house witnessed large visitors snarls because of the waterlogging on the Tilak bridge underpass and Minto Bridge. In line with the NDMC, all primary drains are flowing with complete discharge capability, leading to extra water flowing at the roads.

    NEW DELHI: Delhi witnessed report rainfall in 20 years on Saturday. The capital town recorded 126.1 mm of rain between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm, the best in an afternoon after 133.4 mm recorded on July 10, 2003, as according to the India Meteorological Division (IMD).

    The true image would emerge on Sunday after information is collated. There was once a report 266.2 mm of rain inside of 24 hrs in Delhi in July, 1958. Alternatively, the primary spell of heavy monsoon rain created mayhem in residential and industrial spaces of Delhi on Saturday, with inundated roads and overflowing drains main to large waterlogging and paralysed visitors for hours.

    Incidents of energy failure have been additionally reported from many portions of town, which resulted within the nonfunctioning of indicators and manning of signalised intersections by means of visitors workforce, it stated. The morning rain that persevered for a number of hours ended in water gushing into the storerooms of town’s hottest buying groceries vacation spot, Connaught Position, and ended in a closure of the Minto Bridge underpass for visitors because of waterlogging.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    The mess led to by means of the heavy rain additionally uncovered the arrangements of more than a few civic our bodies forward of September, when six G20 Summit occasions, together with the summit assembly, are scheduled to happen within the town. Motorists and pedestrians had a difficult time navigating waterlogged roads, flyovers and footpaths, whilst buyers confronted bother preventing the rainwater from coming into their stores.

    This was once the season’s first heavy spell of rain. An orange alert has been sounded for extra showers on Saturday. A yellow alert has been sounded for Sunday, the IMD stated. The Safdarjung observatory, Delhi’s number one climate station, recorded 98.7 mm rainfall until 2.30 pm. The Ridge Observatory recorded 111.4 mm rainfall.

    The Minto Bridge underpass was once closed for visitors because of the incessant rains that experience ended in waterlogging. Heavy waterlogging was once additionally reported from the Tilak Bridge underpass. Commuters caught in visitors took to social media to relate their ordeal.

    Certainly one of them stated the visitors was once heavy on Vikas Marg, from Laxmi Nagar to ITO. The ITO house witnessed large visitors snarls because of the waterlogging on the Tilak bridge underpass and Minto Bridge. In line with the NDMC, all primary drains are flowing with complete discharge capability, leading to extra water flowing at the roads.