Heavy rains hit Delhi and surrounding areas on Tuesday afternoon
New Delhi:
Heavy rains hit Delhi on Tuesday afternoon. The meteorological office warned of a thunderstorm with moderate to heavy rains and a wind speed of 25 to 55 kilometers per hour in many places in the national capital, Manesar, Gurugram, Sohna, Nuh, Palwal, Faridabad, Ballabhgarh , Noida and Karnal.
Several parts of Delhi, including Vijay Chowk, Moti Bagh, Daryaganj, Dwarka and India Gate, received heavy showers today.
According to the latest alert, tweeted by the Met office, Panipat, Kaithal, Kurukshetra, Khatauli, Meerut, Modinagar, Hapur, Rohtak, Bhiwani, Mahendergarh, Kosli, Sonipat, Bagpat and other areas will receive moderate rains in the next two hours.
Light to moderate rains / thunderstorms continue over the south and southwest of the NCR region of Delhi since the last hour Rain / thunderstorms will cover the remaining parts of Delhi for the next 2 hours. @ rajeevan61pic.twitter.com/HOqvnY3xSq
– India met. Department (@Indiametdept) July 21, 2020
#WATCH Delhi: rain hits parts of the national capital; visuals of Prithviraj Road. pic.twitter.com/fAGkqthU7J
– ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2020
“Fairly widespread rains with isolated heavy to very heavy showers very likely over Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh over the next two days,” the meteorological office said, adding that the intensity and intensity rainfall distribution is very significant. likely to decrease thereafter.
The convergence of the humid winds from the eastern Bay of Bengal and the southwest winds from the Arabian Sea is expected to continue over northwest India for another two to three days, experts say. weather.
On Sunday, the city experienced the first heavy monsoon rains, which left four dead, including that of a mini-truck driver who found himself trapped in a waterlogged underground passage. According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the Safdarjung observatory recorded nearly 75 mm of rain on Sunday.
