delhi rains

Patriot Bureau -July 1, 2024

IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said the Safdarjung Observatory, the city’s primary weather station, recorded 91 mm rainfall between 5 am and 6 am on June 28

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Patriot Bureau -July 1, 2024

Public works department officials said traffic movement in the tunnel resumed today after it was cleaned

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Patriot Bureau -June 30, 2024

In an official communication to the revenue department, minister Atishi said it has been reported that there were “several deaths” due to drowning on June 28, after the extreme rainfall

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Patriot Bureau -June 30, 2024

On Saturday, a 60-year old man drowned in the water at Okhla Underpass in Delhi following heavy rain on Friday

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Patriot Bureau -June 30, 2024

The national capital recorded 228.1 mm of rainfall on Friday, the highest since 1936 for the month of June

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Patriot Bureau -June 30, 2024

Monsoon arrived in Delhi Friday morning. The national capital recorded 228.1 mm of rainfall on day one, the highest since 1936 for the month of June

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Patriot Bureau -June 28, 2024

The heavy rainfall on Friday morning led to the death of a cab driver and injured several others following the collapse of a canopy at Terminal 1 of Delhi airport and a building in Vasant Vihar; it also flooded homes, submerged vehicles and caused miles-long traffic jams

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Patriot Bureau -June 28, 2024

Delhi has witnessed around 60 heat-related fatalities this year amid a stretch of 40 consecutive days with temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius since mid-May

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