The heavy rain accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms that began Sundays, decomposing Delhi-NCR and offered relief from intensive heat, but disrupted flight operations and caused an attack in several parts of the city. The weather shift followed after a red warning issued by a meteorological department for the region.
Significant rainfall led to wetting in several parts of the city, including Mino Road, Humayun Road and Shastri Bhawan. The Mingo Bridge, notorious for flooding during the downpours, was found to be found.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted a dust storm followed by storms and precipitation across the national capital and neighboring states, with impact winds, which are expected to reach 60 to 100 km per hour.
Red alerts also included lighting lights up to medium rainfall and lightning activities across a wide area covering parts of Haryan, Western Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi-NCR.
Flight operations disrupted
Indigo announced on X that its flight operations were influenced by unfavorable weather conditions and overloading air traffic in Delhi. The airline recommended passengers to check their flight before leaving for the airport. About an hour later, Indigo provided an update that states that with improved weather conditions and a clearer sky in Delhi, this year’s operations returned to normal.
Spicejet also warned that his arrivals and departures could be influenced by unfavorable weather and urged passengers to verify their condition in advance.
Meanwhile, Air India warned that thunderstorms and strong winds could disrupt flights to AZ Delhi, Amritsar and Chandigarh during Sunday evening and night.
A short rest from the heat probably
The weather department predicted a partially overcast sky over Delhi and offers temporary relief from burning heat, with daily temperatures that are expected to be around 37 degrees Celsius. However, it is not expected that this relaxation would withstand.
IMD predicted a storm with rain on Saturday and Sunday, with a maximum temperature expected to settle around 37 degrees Celsius.
It is assumed that the temperatures in the Delhi gradually increase and reach the peak of 40 degrees Celsius 26. May and 28 May. Night temperatures are also expected to increase constantly – from 21st to the end of the week from 21 degrees Celsius.
(Tagstotranslate) heavy rain in Delhi Today
