After a day of heavy showers across Delhi and neighbouring areas, city residents once again continued to experience moderate and scattered showers. The weather department said the city will receive one or two spells of heavy rain during the day. In neighbouring Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district, schools have been closed on account of heavy rains in the area.
The maximum temperature in Delhi settled at 28.7 degrees Celsius, which was six notches below normal, the Meteorological (MeT) department said. The minimum temperature was recorded at 26 degrees Celsius, it said.
The Met department has predicted heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places over West Madhya Pradesh and heavy rain at isolated places over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi, East Rajasthan, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam and Meghalaya and Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura.
Here are today's highlights on weather:
While five people died in Agra, four deaths were reported in Mainpuri, three each in Muzaffarnagar and Kasganj, two each in Meerut and Bareilly and one each in Kanpur Dehat, Mathura, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Jhansi, Rae Bareli, Jalaun and Jaunpur, the official said.
Delhi Rain: Yamuna Water Level A Few Centimetres Below Danger Mark, Say OfficialsThe water level in the Yamuna in Delhi has reached 203.84 metres and is expected to touch the warning mark by Saturday morning, an official said today. It is now flowing just 16 cm below the danger level of 204.83 metres."
#WATCH Continuous rainfall increases the water-level in Mussoorie's Kempty Falls, in Uttarakhand pic.twitter.com/TTGr6zTZeX
- ANI (@ANI) July 27, 2018
#Haryana: Severe water-logging in Faridabad Sector 8 following heavy rainfall pic.twitter.com/Ff8flORKro
- ANI (@ANI) July 27, 2018
Himachal Pradesh: National Highway 305 blocked near Luhri in Kullu district due to mud flows and flooding following heavy rainfall in the region pic.twitter.com/7NtdHXFLsA
- ANI (@ANI) July 27, 2018
Traffic Alert
- Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) July 27, 2018
Traffic is heavy on RTR Marg in the carriageway from Vasant Kunj towards Airport due to water logging. Kindly avoid the stretch.
Rains Continue To Lash Delhi, Schools To Remain Closed In GhaziabadRains Continue To Lash Delhi, Schools To Remain Closed In GhaziabadAfter a day of heavy showers across Delhi and neighbouring areas, city residents once again woke up to light but persistent showers on Friday. In neighbouring Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district, schools have been closed on account of heavy rains in the area."
Stuck in jam due to felling of tree near east of kailash #delhirains #delhiweather #delhitraffic pic.twitter.com/1lrOrwSHX5
- Narender sharma (@sharma1301) July 27, 2018
Traffic Alert
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