In an impact-based advisory, it predicted waterlogging in low-lying areas, traffic disruption and uprooting of small plants.
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A cyclist with an umbrella during a mild shower in Connaught Place area of New Delhi. (Photo | PTI) By PTI
NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued an orange alert for Delhi, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of the capital with winds gusting up to 60 kilometers per hour.
In an impact-based advisory, it predicted waterlogging in low-lying areas, traffic disruption and uprooting of small plants. Possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places as a result of interaction between the remnant of cyclonic storm Tauktae and a Western Disturbance, the IMD said.
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In an impact-based advisory, it predicted waterlogging in low-lying areas, traffic disruption and uprooting of small plants. Possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places as a result of interaction between the remnant of cyclonic storm Tauktae and a Western Disturbance, the IMD said.
Rainfall activity is very likely to decrease on Thursday. Scattered to fairly widespread rain is predicted in the capital, it said.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued an orange alert for Delhi, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of the capital with winds gusting up to 60 kilometers per hour.
The city also recorded a maximum temperature of 23.8 degrees Celsius, 16 notches below normal and the lowest in the month of May since 1951, the IMD said. The capital had recorded 60 mm rainfall in a 24-hour period on May 24 in 1976.
Delhi Sees Record Rain, Low Temperatures In May In Cyclone Tauktae Impact Delhi s maximum temperature was lesser than that of Srinagar (25.8 degrees Celsius) and Dharamshala (27.2 degrees Celsius).
Updated: May 19, 2021 11:05 pm IST
Delhi Rains: The weather office has predicted moderate rainfall in Delhi on Thursday as well.
New Delhi:
Delhi has recorded the highest-ever rainfall in 24 hours in May as Cyclone Tauktae impacted the weather of the national capital and its surrounding areas after leaving a trail of destruction on the western coast where it had made landfall on Monday.
By 8.30 pm on Wednesday, the national capital had registered around 60 mm rainfall, surpassing the all-time record of 60 mm rainfall in a day in May, recorded on May 24, 1976.
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