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“Why should a person pay Rs 150 if it takes 12 hours for him to get from one end of the road to the other end? A road which is expected to take one hour, takes 11 more hours and they have to pay a toll as well,” the CJI said.
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Light to moderate rainfall was reported across east, west, south, and southeast Delhi, with the IMD forecasting wind speeds between 30 to 50 km/h in the coming hours
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The rain, accompanied by gusty winds and thunderstorms, began in the afternoon and intensified rapidly across South and Central Delhi, hitting areas such as AIIMS, Qutub Institutional Area, and Connaught Place
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Weather stations across Delhi reported extreme temperatures, with IGNOU recording highest temperature at 45.5 degree Celsius, followed closely by Ayanagar at 45.3 degree Celsius.
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The sudden change in weather led to a sharp drop in mercury with the city recording a minimum temperature of 19.8 degrees Celsius, 6.9 notches below the normal.
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IMD issued a red alert for Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), warning of severe weather conditions. As per the latest weather forecast, the temperature is expected to remain under 40 degrees Celsius with a possibility of rain and thunderstorm till May 30.
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The weather change brings for Delhiites the much-needed respite from sweltering heat as the “feels like” temperature in the national capital crossed 50 degrees Celsius in the day.
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The severe weather also led to a fatal incident in central Delhi’s Paharganj area, where a building under construction collapsed amid heavy rainfall, claiming three lives.
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Strong dust winds started blowing across several areas around 4 PM today, with Gurugram seeing storm-like conditions.
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an "orange" alert saying heavy rains are likely to persist through the weekend. The weather department has advised residents to "be prepared" for severe weather
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In a post on X at 5.12 pm, SpiceJet said that due to bad weather in Delhi, all departures/arrivals and their consequential flights may get affected.
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Huge traffic snarls were seen in parts of Delhi, including in South, Central, North, New Delhi and parts of Noida and Gurugram.
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The observatory at Safdarjung — the primary weather station in Delhi — recorded 390.3 mm of rainfall in August till Friday evening, overtaking the 378.8 mm it recorded in August 2012.
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Thunderstorm and lightning have been predicted for NCR during the day. Light rain is expected till the end of the week, IMD has said
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Rain lashed parts of Delhi on early Saturday, providing relief from the humid weather and bringing the temperature down.The weather department has predicted a generally cloudy sky with light rain throughout the day.
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A 'red' alert has been issued for Gujarat, with the IMD forecasting extremely heavy rainfall in the state on July 3, following the onset of the southwest monsoon across the country this week.
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The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) forecasts a generally cloudy sky with intermittent spells of moderate rain in Mumbai and its suburbs, with temperatures ranging between 31°C and 25°C.
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According to Ministry of Civil Aviation sources, the canopy broke during maintenance work to push out water accumulated in it.
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'What do you do when Delhi is flooded on the day you are supposed to have a roadshow? Ditch the car for the fabulous metro, enjoy Chole Bhatura and Rajma Chawal like a Delhi kid, and keep working,' Gupta wrote on X.
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According to the Delhi Public Works Department, they received more than 200 calls on Friday regarding the waterlogging issues.
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Saxena noted that the de-silting of drains had not been completed and the Flood Control Order was yet to be issued. He asked the officials to undertake the de-silting work on an emergent basis over the next week, the LG's office said.
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Heavy rainfall in Delhi leads to widespread waterlogging and traffic congestion in various parts of the national capital. Watch videos and stay informed about the current situation affecting commuters and residents.
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The Delhi Traffic Police issued alerts to notify the affected carriageways, advising commuters to plan their journey accordingly
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Visuals and videos of the rain and its aftermath quickly flooded X, with the hashtag #DelhiRains trending as people shared their experiences.
