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DELHI RAINFALL NEWS

Best October air since 2022 as rain lashes Delhi again

October 08, 2025 1:43 am

The improvement followed widespread showers and gusty winds over Delhi-NCR for two days in a row

Delhi News Highlights: IMD issues orange, yellow alerts in most parts of NCR

October 09, 2025 3:37 pm

Delhi-NCR News Highlights: Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by light thunderstorm and lightning (30-40 Km/h gusty winds) is very likely to occur in the entire Delhi & NCR during the next 2 hours, the IMD said.

Rain cools Delhi, improves air quality; showers likely today

October 07, 2025 3:50 am

The showers helped wash away the pollution, with the city's average AQI dropping to 123 at 7 am on Monday

Amid rain, Delhi's air likely to remain clean longer this year

October 06, 2025 10:29 am

As the monsoon recedes from Delhi, and the wind direction changes from easterly and south-easterly to north-westerly, the city’s air quality starts to worsen

Delhi’s drainage problems are not new: Mughal drains were choked, British built underground sewers that fed into Yamuna

September 29, 2025 3:39 pm

Experts say that the post-independence settlements have disregarded the natural slope of the land

What experts say on Delhi Drainage Master Plan 2025

September 28, 2025 1:55 am

Two eminent experts welcome drainage plan, suggest ways to improve delivery

3 basins, 18,000 km of drains: What's Delhi's ambitious plan to flood-proof city

September 28, 2025 12:11 pm

The Rs 57,000 crore Delhi Drainage Master Plan 2025, focused on the city’s three drainage basins, is billed as a 30-year solution for urban flooding. How was the plan drawn up, and what is the roadmap for its implementation?

Haryana gives in-principle nod for handover of ITO barrage, crucial for flood management in Delhi

September 16, 2025 2:08 am

In July, the Delhi government had formally requested the Haryana government to hand over control of the ITO barrage on the Yamuna, as the Capital had previously been affected by floods

Yamuna crosses danger mark: Delhi activates flood response plan, minister keeps close watch

September 03, 2025 10:09 am

To tackle flooding, the I&FC department has pre-positioned 58 boats, 675 life jackets, 5,67,200 EC (eco) bags, 14,370 ballies (bamboo sticks), and 24 generators, among others

After wettest August in 15 yrs, Delhi set to see above normal rain, cooler days, nights in September

September 01, 2025 4:46 am

Between June 1 and August 31, India as a whole received 743.1 mm rainfall, 6% above the long-period average of 700.7 mm

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Floods, heavy rainfall disrupt normal life across India

August 21, 2022 1:24 pm

At least 29 people lost their lives in Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand due to intense rainfall, floods and landslides.

Monsoon brings much-needed respite from heat for Delhiites

June 30, 2022 8:05 pm

Delhi region is witnessing heavy rain with the onset of monsoon, bringing much-needed relief after days of a hot and humid weather.

February ends on a rainy note for Delhi-NCR, air quality likely to improve

March 01, 2020 11:59 am

Next active western disturbance likely to effect northwest India between March 4 and March 6.

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