Vote for BJP in urban local bodies" poll for "triple engine" govt in UP: Adityanath

UP: Man booked for attempting to rape 5-year-old girl

Congress to mark 100 days of Bharat Jodo Yatra with concert in Jaipur

BJYM, Hindu outfits put off planned protest march at AMU

Karachi battles gas crisis; residents face unannounced load shedding, 2-hr gas supply in a day

Elderly man in judicial custody dies during treatment in UP hospital

Himachal Pradesh skittle Haryana for 46, take 200-run lead on Day 1

Pak court grants protective bail to PM Shehbaz"s son Suleman in money laundering case

British Library celebrates India ties with exhibition on Hampi

Nine policemen suspended after suspect dies in police custody in UP

Gangster"s property attached in UP"s Pratapgarh district

Maoists torch construction company vehicles in Jharkhand’s Chatra district

Sino-India border situation "generally stable": China on Yangtse clash

Babar Azam not taking advice from seniors, claims Shahid Afridi

Qlite Global launches their exclusive Grand Experience Centre

"Disillusioned with central leadership": Sikkim BJP president says he has resigned

2001 attack anniversary: Ready to guard new Parliament if directed, say CRPF heroes

Class 2 student dies after scuffle with fellow students in UP

Three killed in accident in UP"s Lakhimpur KheriLakhimpur Kheri (UP), Dec 13 (PTI) Three motorcycle borne youths were killed and "

Abandoned girl child from Assam adopted by Spanish professor

Home >> Delhi

Weekend rain to continue at least till Wed

| Sunday | 22nd July, 2018

Delhi’s Ridge station recorded 20.8mm of rainfall till 5.30 pm, while Palam, Lodhi Road and Aya Nagar received 3.8, 7.5 and 7.4mm of rainfall respectively during this period.“Light to moderate rain was recorded around Delhi and we expect rains to continue over the next four-five days. NEW DELHI: It was another wet day in the capital with strong showers lashing different parts of Delhi and the rest of NCR through the day, with waterlogging and traffic snarls recorded in some low-lying areas.The capital received 24.2mm of rainfall till Saturday morning, while another 5mm of rain was recorded till the evening. Met office said Delhi is likely to see spells of rain continuously over the next five days — light to moderate showers.Strong showers were reported in parts of central, south and west Delhi, along with Noida and Gurgaon on Saturday. The maximum temperature will be around 34 degrees, however, humidity level is expected to remain on the higher side,” said an official.Meanwhile, traffic police officers said waterlogging was recorded in areas like GT Karnal Road, Jahangirpuri, Adarsh Nagar, Nangloi, Mundka, Shalimar Bagh, Model Town, Mukherjee Nagar, Timarpur and Civil Lines, leading to traffic snarls.The rains also led to incidents of water leak at some Delhi metro stations. “There are around 208 metro stations in the rapidly expanding DMRC network in the capital and in case any leakage is noticed at any of the stations, necessary corrective action is initiated at the earliest,” said Anuj Dayal, executive director (corporate communications), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.“Some amount of leakage is normal in all underground stations which are routinely drained out while dripping at elevated stations sometimes need more detailed attention since false ceilings also have to be tackled,” he added.PWD minister Satyendar Jain also held a review meeting on Saturday for prevention of waterlogging and asked all agencies to furnish daily reports on the areas getting affected.The met office forecasts moderate rain on Sunday with light showers expected on both Monday and Tuesday.

NEW DELHI: It was another wet day in the capital with strong showers lashing different parts of Delhi and the rest of NCR through the day, with waterlogging and traffic snarls recorded in some low-lying areas.The capital received 24.2mm of rainfall till Saturday morning, while another 5mm of rain was recorded till the evening. Met office said Delhi is likely to see spells of rain continuously over the next five days — light to moderate showers.Strong showers were reported in parts of central, south and west Delhi, along with Noida and Gurgaon on Saturday. Delhi’s Ridge station recorded 20.8mm of rainfall till 5.30 pm, while Palam, Lodhi Road and Aya Nagar received 3.8, 7.5 and 7.4mm of rainfall respectively during this period.“Light to moderate rain was recorded around Delhi and we expect rains to continue over the next four-five days. The maximum temperature will be around 34 degrees, however, humidity level is expected to remain on the higher side,” said an official.Meanwhile, traffic police officers said waterlogging was recorded in areas like GT Karnal Road, Jahangirpuri, Adarsh Nagar, Nangloi, Mundka, Shalimar Bagh, Model Town, Mukherjee Nagar, Timarpur and Civil Lines, leading to traffic snarls.The rains also led to incidents of water leak at some Delhi metro stations. “There are around 208 metro stations in the rapidly expanding DMRC network in the capital and in case any leakage is noticed at any of the stations, necessary corrective action is initiated at the earliest,” said Anuj Dayal, executive director (corporate communications), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.“Some amount of leakage is normal in all underground stations which are routinely drained out while dripping at elevated stations sometimes need more detailed attention since false ceilings also have to be tackled,” he added.PWD minister Satyendar Jain also held a review meeting on Saturday for prevention of waterlogging and asked all agencies to furnish daily reports on the areas getting affected.The met office forecasts moderate rain on Sunday with light showers expected on both Monday and Tuesday.

If You Like This Story, Support NYOOOZ

NYOOOZ SUPPORTER

₹ 10 - ₹ 1000

NYOOOZ FRIEND

₹ 2000 - ₹ 5000

Your support to NYOOOZ will help us to continue create and publish news for and from smaller cities, which also need equal voice as much as citizens living in bigger cities have through mainstream media organizations.

Stay updated with all the Delhi Latest News headlines here. For more exclusive & live news updates from all around India, stay connected with NYOOOZ.