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Delhi Hit By Heavy Morning Rain And Waterlogging
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Moneycontrol•12-10-2026, 09:07
Delhi Hit By Heavy Morning Rain And Waterlogging
- •Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Delhi on Monday morning, causing waterlogging and traffic disruptions in several areas.
- •Flight operations at Delhi airport remained normal despite the adverse weather conditions.
- •A western disturbance affecting northern India caused the unexpected weather change.
- •The India Meteorological Department expects dry weather and partly cloudy skies from Tuesday to Saturday.
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A western disturbance affecting northern India was responsible for the sudden change in weather, triggering unsettled conditions with rain and thunderstorms across parts of the region.
Flight operations at Delhi airport remained completely normal despite the heavy rain and waterlogging. Ground teams coordinated with stakeholders to minimise disruptions, and travellers were advised to check with their airlines for updates.
The India Meteorological Department's forecast indicates that the wet spell will be short-lived, with dry weather and partly cloudy skies expected from Tuesday to Saturday. Daytime maximum temperatures are predicted to range between 31 and 35 degrees Celsius, while minimums will hover between 22 and 25 degrees Celsius.
