India News: Delhi receives rains 2 weeks before the arrival of monsoons
  • 5 years ago
India News: 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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