A person rides a rickshaw holding an umbrella amid rain, at Karimpur in Nadia. File | Photo Credit: ANI
Areas together with Shastri Bhawan, R.Ok. Puram, Moti Bagh, and Kidwai Nagar witnessed intense showers. Waterlogging was witnessed on Mathura Road following mild rain, in addition to Bharat Mandapam’s Gate no. 7 was waterlogged after precipitation within the early hours of the morning.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast for the day, “thunderstorm with rain” is predicted. The most temperature is more likely to be 33 levels Celsius, and the minimal temperature goes to be 25 levels Celsius.
Meanwhile, IMD has issued a contemporary warning of continued rainfall exercise in Himachal Pradesh, with heavy rain anticipated in lots of components of the State over the subsequent few days.
It has issued an Orange Alert for August 11 and 12 in three districts and a Yellow Alert for the remaining districts. The monsoon season has taken a lethal toll on the state. Since June 20, a complete of 202 deaths have been recorded as a consequence of monsoon-related incidents.
Of these, 108 individuals misplaced their lives as a consequence of rain, floods, and landslides, whereas 94 deaths occurred in highway accidents, as per the most recent official knowledge.
The IMD additionally reported that rainfall in Himachal Pradesh throughout August has been 35% above regular, with districts equivalent to Solan, Kullu, Kinnaur, Bilaspur, and Una recording virtually double the common rainfall.
From June 1 to August 8, the State has acquired 13% extra rainfall than the seasonal common. The highest rainfall has been recorded in Shimla district, adopted by Mandi, the place rainfall is about 65% above regular. Chamba, Una, Bilaspur, and Kangra districts have additionally recorded 40% extra rainfall than ordinary.
Despite the moist circumstances, no main flood warnings have been issued but, as rainfall stays mild in lots of areas at current.
Published – August 09, 2025 06:39 am IST








