Delhi-NCR witnesses historic stormy rains, breaking 125-year-old record

National News: As soon as the monsoon arrived on Saturday, heavy rains disrupted life across Kerala. Due to heavy rains, schools have been closed in many districts, while waterlogging on the roads has increased the difficulties of the people. The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for several regions in Kerala and Karnataka.

Due to torrential rains, schools have been ordered to remain closed in five districts of Kerala. Meteorologists say that there may be continuous heavy rains in Kerala and Karnataka for the next three days, which has increased the risk of floods and landslides.

Rain wreaks havoc in Mumbai; waterlogging affects life

Heavy rains have been continuing in Mumbai since Sunday, due to which waterlogging has occurred in many areas, and traffic has also been completely affected. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert of heavy rains in many parts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai. Due to rain, the roads have been submerged, and there is a situation of severe traffic jam.

125 year old record broken in Delhi-NCR

The heavy rain and storm in Delhi and surrounding areas on Saturday night have broken a 125-year-old record. During this, trees were uprooted at many places, electric poles fell, and traffic was badly affected due to waterlogging on the roads. Flights were delayed and cancelled at IGI Airport as well. The Meteorological Department has predicted light to moderate rain on Monday as well.

Heavy rain alert in northeastern states as well

The Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rains in many states of the Northeast, including Assam, Meghalaya, and Manipur, next week. Torrential rains are likely to continue in these areas from May 25 to May 31, due to which there will be a risk of floods and landslides.

Hope to get relief from heat soon in Rajasthan

Rajasthan is experiencing severe heat these days, but according to the Meteorological Department, the temperature may drop here from May 28. The heatwave in western Rajasthan has kept the temperature at a very high level, but light showers of monsoon are expected to bring relief in the coming days.

Be careful like this

• Stay in safe places during heavy rains and floods.
• Avoid waterlogged areas.
• Follow the alerts and instructions of the local administration.
• Avoid staying near trees and electric poles during strong winds and thunderstorms.
• Keep essential items like medicines, power banks, and important documents with you.

This change in weather is affecting our daily lives, but with caution and preparation, we can face these natural changes. Keep an eye on the latest updates from the Meteorological Department and stay safe.