India News: After effects of heavy showers in North India

  • 5 years ago
India News: Heavy rains lashed Uttarakhand, with Dehradun and Uttarkashi receiving the maximum rain. According to reports, both rivers in the district, the Bhagirathi and Assi Ganga and its several tributaries, were overflowing due to the incessant rains which submerged several bridges and severely damaged others.
Reports say 10 people have died due to the heavy rains terror in Uttarakhand. The helicopter sent for the rescue operations has also drowned due to heavy rains.
The rains arrived in the national capital 13 days before schedule on Sunday and gave a record-breaking and isolated spell of 117.8 mm of shower within a few hours at the IGI Airport area. The local Met office recorded nearly 37 mm of rainfall till 5 pm. Palam Meteorological office said such heavy rainfall over the IGI Airport was seen last on September 15, 2011. Director of Indian Meteorological Department B P Yadav said the monsoon arrived in Delhi two weeks before its scheduled arrival on June 29 and has now covered the entire country.






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