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Delhi-NCR International Airport flooded amid heavy rains, passengers stranded

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Following the rain in Delhi-NCR, images of waterlogging have emerged in several areas. Parts of the international airport were also flooded. Rain that began in the afternoon on Friday, September 4th, in the national capital, Delhi, caused waterlogging outside the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Passengers were distressed during this time. Dark clouds had been hovering over the NCR since morning, and Delhi is experiencing heavy rain. The Meteorological Department had predicted rain in the NCR today. The airport was so flooded that the arrivals section had to be closed for a while. Passengers who were leaving faced difficulties. Arriving passengers and workers said it had been years since such conditions had been experienced. The Meteorological Department has issued a 'yellow alert' for thunderstorms and rain. Following the rain, some parts of the city were waterlogged. A major waterlogging problem has arisen near Subroto Park. Heavy rain in Gurugram too Gurugram also experi...

Delhi Weather Update: Light rains, wind bring down maximum temperature by 7 degrees in Capital, improve air quality

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The weather office predicted a further dip in the temperatures and improvement in the air quality due to moderate rains in the city over the weekend. New Delhi:  Light rain, winds and a cloudy sky brought the maximum temperature in the city down by a few notches on Friday and kept it within a comfortable range while also improving the air quality. The weather office predicted a further dip in the temperatures and improvement in the air quality due to moderate rains in the city over the weekend. As per Central Pollution Control Board data, the 24-hour average AQI in the city was recorded at 55, which falls in the 'satisfactory' category. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature on Friday settled at 27.1 degrees Celsius, seven notches below the season's average. The minimum temperature was recorded at 21.8, normal for this time of the season. Several areas of the city witnessed light rains and the day was cloudy. "There will be gene...

Rain fury in India: Flood-like situation in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, other states due to heavy rains; IMD issues warning

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  Monsoon mayhem continues to bring death and destruction across the country with the northern and eastern parts of the country continuing to be the worst affected. New Delhi:  The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday (August 22, 2022) said that a depression over northeast Madhya Pradesh will weaken into a well-marked low-pressure area during the next 24 hours. “It would continue to move west-northwestwards across north Madhya Pradesh and weaken into a Well Marked Low Pressure Area during next 24 hours,” the Met department said in its latest bulletin. Monsoon mayhem continues to bring death and destruction across the country with the northern and eastern parts of the country continuing to be the worst affected. IMD predicted heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh on August 23-24 and in Uttarakhand on August 24. The weather department has predicted heavy rainfall over south Rajasthan and adjoining North Gujarat for tomorrow. Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated ...