Dust Storm, Rain Drags Down Mercury, Brings Relief to Gurgaon Residents
6 years, 9 months ago

Dust Storm, Rain Drags Down Mercury, Brings Relief to Gurgaon Residents

Hindustan Times  

A dust storm and subsequent rainfall brought much-needed relief to residents of Gurgaon, bringing down mercury levels and easing the scorching heat. The city recorded a maximum temperature of 38°C on Friday, while the minimum temperature was 22°C. The rainfall brought down the mercury, resulting in a dip in temperature and improved air quality. The city could potentially experience more such showers in store till April 11.

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Heavy rain triggers chaos in Gurugram
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Heavy rain triggers chaos in Gurugram

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rainfall on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday battered Gurugram, leading to intense waterlogging on several roads, including the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, as well as other highways and subways, gridlocking entire localities. It’s the same story every year — flooded roads and water seeping into our homes,” said Baljeet Singh Rathee, president of the DLF Qutub Enclave Residents Welfare …

Weather Updates: Waterlogging Wrecks Havoc In Gurugram Ahead Of Heavy Rainfall | ABP News
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Weather Updates: Waterlogging Wrecks Havoc In Gurugram Ahead Of Heavy Rainfall | ABP News

ABP News  

In Gurugram, Haryana, heavy rain has led to significant waterlogging in several areas, causing considerable disruption for residents. The waterlogging has created traffic bottlenecks and hampered the usual flow of vehicles, leading to longer travel times. Additionally, the rain has helped reduce the pollution levels in the city, offering a temporary respite from the typically high levels of air contamination. …

Heavy rain leaves Gurugram waterlogged once again
1 year, 5 months ago

Heavy rain leaves Gurugram waterlogged once again

Hindustan Times  

Saturday’s rain worsened the waterlogging in several parts of the city that were already reeling from inundated roads and localities following rain over the past 48 hours. Apart from the usual waterlogging spots on arterial roads, even internal roads were waterlogged on Saturday after city received 37.5mm of rain over 12 hours ending 4.30pm. Although no major traffic congestion was …

Rain updates: Delhi officers' off cancelled as city breaks 41-year record; flood-like scene in Gurugram
1 year, 6 months ago

Rain updates: Delhi officers' off cancelled as city breaks 41-year record; flood-like scene in Gurugram

Hindustan Times  

Delhi recorded 153 mm of rain in 24 hours ending 8:30 on Sunday, the highest in a single day in July since 1982, the India Meteorological Department said, forcing chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to cancel the leave of all government officers and instructing them to inspect the severe waterlogging problem across the city. The Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi's primary weather station, …

Gurugram issues work-from-home advisory to pvt institutions, offices amid heavy rains | Details
2 years, 7 months ago

Gurugram issues work-from-home advisory to pvt institutions, offices amid heavy rains | Details

India TV News  

Highlights Gurugram DC issued advisory to private institutions, corporate offices to work-from-home amid rains. Gurugram Police also asked commuters to consider working from home due to waterlogging and traffic. In the wake of the India Meteorological Department predicting rain with thunderstorms in Chandigarh on Monday, the Gurugram Deputy Commissioner has issued an advisory to private institutions and corporate offices to …

Gurugram likely to receive light rain spells on Thursday: IMD
2 years, 10 months ago

Gurugram likely to receive light rain spells on Thursday: IMD

India Today  

The India Meteorological Department has forecast light rain spells accompanied by thundershowers for Gurugram on Thursday. The city is likely to receive light rainfall in the next two days under the influence of a fresh western disturbance, as per the weather department. According to a report published in the Hindustan Times, “A fresh western disturbance is likely to influence northwest …

IMD predicts more rainfall for Gurugram this week, mercury levels to drop
3 years, 3 months ago

IMD predicts more rainfall for Gurugram this week, mercury levels to drop

India Today  

After experiencing a short dry spell, showers returned to Gurugram on Wednesday and kept the weather pleasant and mercury levels at bay. Gurugram likely to receive rainfall on September 27: A senior IMD scientist told the Times of India that Gurugram is likely to receive very light to light rainfall at isolated places for the next couple of days. Explaining …

Vehicles wade through waterlogged streets as heavy rain lashes Delhi, Gurugram | Videos and pictures
3 years, 4 months ago

Vehicles wade through waterlogged streets as heavy rain lashes Delhi, Gurugram | Videos and pictures

India Today  

Traffic snarls and severe waterlogging were witnessed in parts of Delhi and Gurugram after heavy rainfall lashed the cities for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. Once in a while it pours heavily pic.twitter.com/SzQfCpo0Gm — Aviator Anil Chopra August 31, 2021 In Delhi, the traffic police had to shut the underpass for vehicular movement due to waterlogging there. Minto Bridge, …

Gurugram: Heavy rain, waterlogging throw life out of gear
3 years, 5 months ago

Gurugram: Heavy rain, waterlogging throw life out of gear

India TV News  

Parts of Gurugram witnessed waterlogging after receiving heavy rainfall on Monday morning. Nearly 65 per cent of the city was submerged in an average of 2.5 feet of water with the worst-hit areas being Hero Honda Chowk, Basai Road, Medanta Underpass, Naharpur, Galleria Market, Signature Tower, Huda City Centre, Kanhai Chowk, Iffco Chowk, Court Road, Wazirabad Chowk, Sector 4-7 Chowk, …

Gurugram building bends on one side due to heavy rains, residents evacuated
4 years, 4 months ago

Gurugram building bends on one side due to heavy rains, residents evacuated

Live Mint  

Haryana Police on Thursday asked the residents of a four-storey building in Gurugram after the house bent on one side, following heavy downpour in the region. In another incident, a part of the road caved in near IFFCO Chowk in Gurugram today morning, following heavy rainfall. Rains continued to lash the national capital and neighbouring areas on Thursday morning, triggering …

Gurugram: 4-storey building in Sector 46 bends following heavy rain; vacated
4 years, 4 months ago

Gurugram: 4-storey building in Sector 46 bends following heavy rain; vacated

India TV News  

A four-storey building in Haryana's Gurugram was vacated on Thursday after it bent on one side, following heavy rainfall in Delhi-NCR. Earlier today, a portion of road caved in near Gurugram's IFFCO Chowk, following heavy rainfall in the region. Many parts of the national capital and the key road stretches remained flooded as rains continued to drench the city, triggering …

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