Delhi-NCR Experiences Relief from Heat as Rain and Storm Alerts Issued
Relief from heat as rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR; IMD issues alerts for thunderstorms, dust storms
The Economic Times
Image: The Economic Times
Parts of Delhi-NCR received rain on Wednesday, providing relief from the ongoing heatwave. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued 'orange' and 'yellow' alerts for thunderstorms and dust storms, particularly warning of strong winds and lightning in southwest Delhi.
- 01Rainfall in Delhi-NCR alleviates ongoing heatwave conditions.
- 02IMD has issued 'orange' and 'yellow' alerts for various weather disturbances.
- 03Southwest Delhi is particularly warned about thunderstorms and high winds.
- 04Winds could reach speeds of up to 60 km/h.
- 05Lightning and brief rain spells are also expected.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
On Wednesday, parts of Delhi-NCR experienced rainfall and strong winds, offering much-needed relief from the persistent heatwave affecting the region. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) responded by issuing 'orange' and 'yellow' alerts for thunderstorms, dust storms, and rain across various areas. Specifically, an 'orange' alert was declared for southwest Delhi, where thunderstorms could bring winds of up to 60 km/h, alongside the risk of lightning and brief rain showers. These weather conditions are expected to provide a temporary respite from the heat, which has been impacting residents in the region.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
The rainfall and cooler temperatures will provide relief to residents suffering from the heatwave, potentially improving comfort and health conditions.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
Reader Poll
How do you feel about the recent weather changes in Delhi-NCR?
Connecting to poll...
More about India Meteorological Department
Read the original article
Visit the source for the complete story.