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Delhi’s Heavy Rain Alert Today, Days After 46-Year High


A number of elements of Delhi obtained mild to average rain this morning. (Representational picture)

New Delhi:

An orange alert has been issued in Delhi for in the present day, with the India Meteorological Division (IMD) predicting heavy rain and robust winds within the nationwide capital, days after the town witnessed a file spell that helped it breach the 1,000 mm mark for the primary time in 46 years. The downpour on September 11 had led to extensive waterlogging at the Delhi airport and different elements of the town.

This morning, mild to average rain was reported in a number of elements of Delhi. The humidity was reported round 92 per cent.

The climate workplace has forecast robust winds in the town in the course of the day. The utmost temperature is prone to settle round 34 levels Celsius, it stated.

“Rain was reported in Noida, Faridabad and japanese and central elements of Delhi. Tomorrow we anticipate some change in rain depth round Delhi-NCR area,” an official at Skymet informed NDTV.

Heavy rainfall has been predicted at remoted locations over Uttarakhand, West Uttar Pradesh, East Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.

The nationwide capital has obtained 1,146.4 mm of annual rainfall thus far this monsoon season, the best in 46 years. The town recorded 117.9 mm rainfall on Saturday, which noticed in depth waterlogging on the Delhi airport, site visitors disruptions on key roads, and trapped autos in flooded underpasses. As many as 5 flights – 4 Delhi-bound home flights and one worldwide flight – have been diverted to neighbouring cities as a result of heavy rainfall.

The Safdarjung observatory, which is taken into account the official marker for the town, had gauged 1,150 mm of rainfall within the monsoon season in 1975.

Usually, Delhi information 653.6 mm of rainfall in the course of the monsoon season. Between June 1, when the monsoon begins, and September 14, the town usually will get 607.7 mm of rainfall. The monsoon has dumped 390 mm of rainfall in Delhi this month until Tuesday, the best in September in 77 years.

With inputs from PTI

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