Delhi’s air quality has deteriorated as the monsoon retreats, with AQI rising to 169 amid dry weather, weak winds and local emissions, though winter pollution remains ahead.
IMD has warned of heavy rain, thunderstorms and winds up to 60 kmph across nearly 20 states as the monsoon prepares to withdraw.
Delhi-NCR weather is set for a change as IMD predicts cloudy skies and rain chances in the first week of September. Temperatures may drop, bringing relief from humidity and heat across the capital reg
Weather experts believe that conditions in the southeast Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea appear favorable for an early onset of the monsoon.
Winds are expected to blow at speeds of 30-40 kmph on Monday. The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 32 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature is expected to hover around 24 degrees Celsius.
Due to rain, many roads in NCR have been waterlogged, due to which drivers are facing problems. Amidst torrential rains in Gurugram, people are worried about traffic jam.
The death toll in Vaishno Devi landslide has jumped to 34. The pilgrimage to the Shrine still remained suspended. Educational institutions in the Union Territory remained closed.
The prices of tomato, ladyfinger, arvi have also increased. Cabbage and peas are being supplied from Himachal Pradesh, whose prices are sky high.
The first incident is from Sikthi village of Bhabua police station area. Where 70-year-old Kashmira Kunwar, wife of late Hira Gond, died due to lightning. She was going to plant paddy in the village’s wasteland.