Due to continuous heavy rains, even the National Highway and Expressway were affected, the roads were flooded with water. At the same time, according to the Meteorological Department, rain can become a problem in UP, Delhi, Haryana even today.
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Heavy rains in parts of Delhi-NCR for two consecutive days have wreaked havoc. Whereas the Meteorological Department has also rain warning is issued. In view of this, a decision has been taken to keep schools closed in many cities of UP including Noida. Apart from this, by issuing advisory to private institutions in Gurugram, today all employees have been asked to instruct work from home. Noida and Greater Noida District School Inspector Dharamveer Singh said that in view of the meteorological department’s rain alert, District Magistrate Suhas L. Y has issued an order to close the school.
In fact, parts of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi (NCR) have been receiving heavy rains for two days. Damage to life and property due to rain has also been reported in some areas. At the same time, a part of a road in Delhi collapsed on Thursday amid rain, while trees were uprooted at many places and traffic came to a standstill due to waterlogging. At the same time, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert even today and has issued a warning regarding heavy rains.
flooding of roads
Due to continuous heavy rains, even the National Highway and Expressway were affected, the roads were flooded with water. At the same time, according to the Meteorological Department, rain can become a problem in UP, Delhi, Haryana even today. In such a situation, on Friday, it has been decided to keep schools closed in many places including Noida, Gurugram. At the same time, in Gurugram, Haryana, the district administration has issued an advisory. In this, private institutions have been asked to instruct all employees to work from home on Friday.
Delhi traffic system affected
Let us inform that due to heavy rains on Thursday, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi received complaints of waterlogging in Fatehpur Beri, Sangam Vihar and Tikri villages, while seven complaints of uprooting of trees were received. The Delhi Traffic Police helpline received 23 calls related to traffic jams, seven related to waterlogging and two calls regarding uprooting of trees. The traffic jam was reported on the way from Khajuri Chowk, Goyla Dairy, Yamuna Bridge, Outer Ring Road, Paschim Vihar, Rohini Sector-8, Hanuman Mandir Pusa Road, Azad Market, Dwarka Flyover, Dhaula Kuan to Gurugram, officials said. He told that there was water logging at AIIMS flyover, from Rajdhani Park to Mundka, Nigambodh Dhat, Mayapuri flyover and other places. Delhi Traffic Police is sharing the latest information related to traffic and jams on Twitter so that people can get help.
the air will be clear from the rain
The fresh rains just before the withdrawal of monsoon from the National Capital Region will help to make up for the shortfall in rainfall (46 per cent till the morning of September 22) to some extent. Due to this the air will also be clean and the temperature will also be controlled. The minimum temperature in the city was recorded at 23.8 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature was recorded at 28 degrees Celsius, seven notches below normal. The air quality index was recorded at 65 (satisfactory category) at 4 pm.
it rained so much
According to the Safdarjung Observatory, 31.2 mm of rain was recorded from 8:30 in the morning (8:30) to 5.30 in the evening (5:30). On the other hand, Palam, Lodhi Road, Ridge and Ayanagar observatories have recorded 56.5 mm, 27.4 mm, 16.8 mm and 45.8 mm of rain, respectively. Delhi University, Jafarpur, Najafgarh, Pusa and Mayur Vihar have received 16.5 mm, 18 mm, 29 mm, 24.5 mm and 25.5 mm of rain, respectively. The Safdarjung observatory has recorded 58.5 mm of rainfall in September so far (till Thursday morning) against the normal level of 108.5 mm. Due to lack of favorable weather system in Northwest India, 41.6 mm of rainfall was recorded in August, which is the lowest in nearly 14 years.
Monsoon is returning
Delhi received 405.3 mm of rain since June 1, which is less than the normal rainfall of 621.7 mm. The IMD had said on Tuesday that the normal date for the return of southwest monsoon is September 17 and it has returned from many parts of southwest Rajasthan and adjoining Kutch, three days from the normal date.
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