New Delhi: Monsoon who was delayed for a long time finally arrived in Delhi today because of heavy rain and the storm of the national capital barrier this morning leads to massive traffic congestion. Corporary city areas such as Gurgaon and Faridabad have also received rainfall.
The Indian Meteorology Department (IMD) has predicted moderate rain above Delhi this morning.
“Storms with light intensity to rain and wind at a speed of 20-40 km / h will occur and side by side with most places of Delhi, NCR (Bahadurgarh, Gurugram, Faridabad, Loni Dehat, Noida) Gohtak (Haryana) Khekra (above) for 2 The right hour, “IMD tweeted.
The arrival of Southwest Monsoon today after a series of IMD predictions is wrong is the most delayed in Delhi in 15 years. The weather office faced many criticisms and called failure in predictions “rare and unusual”. The last prediction of the IMD was Monsoon’s arrival last Saturday as Delhi and areas side by side under intense heat for weeks.
Finally, IMD announced the arrival of Monsun today after the rain hit the capital.
Monsun has now covered the entire country, five days behind the schedule, said IMD. Deputy President of Meteorology at Skymet Weather Mahesh Palawat shared videos from Faridabad and said the rain may “cover all Delhi immediately”.
Finally rain the rainy season above Delhi! Although the condition of the rainy season applies 2-3 days ago, India met the department awaiting this rain to declare the onset of the monsoon. The last 2 days of rain are everywhere around Delhi, except Delhi, “he tweeted.
Southwest Monsoon has advanced into Delhi today, the 13th July, 2021. @rajeevan61 pic.twitter.com/Y24OlzE7f5
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) July 13, 2021
Monsun has reached almost all parts of the country but has stayed away from Delhi, Haryana, the parts of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan Barat. The weather forecasting body has predicted that the monsoon is expected to cover these parts in June – a little less than a month but it doesn’t happen.
#WATCH Delhi witnesses heavy showers; visuals from Akbar Road pic.twitter.com/6JfL3aXgbP
— ANI (@ANI) July 13, 2021
K Jenamani, a senior scientist at the IMD has said they will learn why the arrival of Monsun is delayed in Delhi despite favorable conditions.