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Delhi gets highest rainfall in a day for January since 1999, air quality becomes ‘satisfactory’

Scroll | 09/01/2022 01:42 PM | Click to read full article

Delhi on Saturday recorded the highest rainfall in a day in January since 1999, The Indian Express reported, citing scientists at the India Meteorological Department. Around 11.30 am on Sunday, the weather department predicted more rainfall in the city and its adjoining areas over the next two hours.

Between 8.30 am on Friday and 8.30 am on Saturday, Delhi recorded 40.6 millimeters of rainfall, scientists at the weather department said.

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