New Delhi: Parts of the national capital saw heavy rainfall in the early hours of Wednesday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain in the national capital and its adjoining areas.
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"Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain and gusty winds with speed of 30-40 Km/h would occur over and adjoining areas of a few places of Delhi ( Narela, Bawana, Alipur, Burari, Karawal Nagar, Seemapuri, Safdarjung), Narnaul, Bawal, Aurangabad, Hodal (Haryana), Shamli, Kandhla, Khatauli, Sakoti Tanda, Hastinapur, Chandpur, Daurala, Khekra, Kithor, Garhmukteshwar, Pilakhua, Hapur, Gulaoti, Sikandrabad, Bulandshahar, Nandgaon, Barsana (U.P.), Tizara, Khairthal, Kotputli, Alwar, Nagar, Laxmangarh (Rajasthan) during next 2 hours," tweeted IMD.
Meanwhile, some parts of North India are likely to be covered in dense fog, including the North and North Eastern states and West Bengal, Sikkim and Odisha for the next 24 hours.
“Dense Fog Conditions very likely in isolated/some parts in the night/morning hours over Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, UP, north Rajasthan, Assam-Meghalaya and Nagaland-Manipur-Mizoram-Tripura during next 2 days and over West Bengal-Sikkim & Odisha during next 24 hrs,” said the Indian Meteorological Department.
It further added that “cold day conditions” are very likely to occur “over East Uttar Pradesh during next 24 hours and abate thereafter.”