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Monsoon lashed parts of Delhi-NCR Wednesday evening, bringing much-needed relief from humidity and heat, with temperatures dropping to 23 degrees Celsius. The downpour led to heavy waterlogging and traffic disruptions in several areas, particularly in Gurgaon, where visuals showed significant flooding. Air quality remained in the ‘satisfactory’ category with an AQI of 63, according to the Central Pollution Control Board.
What is happening in Himachal? BJP president JP Nadda visited flood-ravaged areas of Mandi on Wednesday, where cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides have caused widespread destruction. He assured that the Union government would make every possible effort to support and rehabilitate the affected residents of Himachal Pradesh. According to State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) data, 174 roads, including 136 in the worst-hit Mandi district, were closed while 162 transformers and 755 water supply schemes were affected till Wednesday evening, with the state suffering losses to the tune of around Rs 740 crore.
Heavy rains in Manipur: Heavy rainfall has caused widespread disruption in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, leading to flood-like conditions in several areas, officials reported. The downpour began on Tuesday afternoon and continued relentlessly through the night into Wednesday. The overflowing Lanva river has flooded several villages between Pearsonmun and Mualkoi.
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