New Delhi: Widespread rain lashed the city Thursday, bringing temperatures down sharply and providing much-needed relief from humidity. With base station Safdarjung recording 56mm of rainfall between 8.30am and 5.30pm, the day saw a narrow gap of two degrees between the maximum and minimum temperatures.The maximum temperature settled at 27.6 degrees Celsius, seven notches below…
New Delhi: The city got light to moderate rainfall Sunday and the Met expects moderate to heavy rainfall in isolated areas on Monday.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert. It also expects a drop in the temperature Monday.The rain, which was intense in some areas, led to waterlogging and traffic snarls.Twelve Delhi-bound…
New Delhi: Residents across Delhi-NCR were startled on Thursday evening when cellphones sounded an emergency weather alert around 5pm, warning of a severe thunderstorm and wind speeds that could gust up to 90kmph.While the strongest winds ultimately fell short of the forecast, reaching a peak of 70kmph at Palam, 59kmph at Pragati Maidan and 54kmph…
A man washes his face with bottled water to get relief from heat | ANI NEW DELHI: Large parts of the country remained under the grip of an intense heatwave on Friday, with temperatures soaring close to 48 degrees Celsius in several regions, prompting authorities to issue health advisories. They warned that prolonged exposure to…
New Delhi: The heat continued as the hottest areas of the city recorded over 42 degree Celsius even as the weather department expects maximum temperatures to reach 45 degrees Celsius over the next two days.No heatwave warning has been issued so far. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) expects temperatures to rise today, also forecasting thundery…
