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Delhi government to hold emergency meeting on heavy rain, waterlogging in city

All Cabinet ministers and top officials will attend the meeting that will be held at the Secretariat at 2 pm, officials said

PTI New Delhi Published 28.06.24, 12:52 PM
Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam at ITO amid waterlogging after rain

Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam at ITO amid waterlogging after rain PTI

The Delhi government will hold an emergency meeting on Friday afternoon to take stock of the situation in the city after heavy rains left the national capital waterlogged and brought traffic to a standstill in many areas.

All Cabinet ministers and top officials will attend the meeting that will be held at the Secretariat at 2 pm, officials said.

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Heavy rains hit normal life in Delhi.

A portion of the roof of the Delhi airport's Terminal-1 collapsed due to the rain, leaving one person dead and six injured.

The Safdarjung weather station recorded 153.7 mm of rainfall, which began around 3 am.

Delhiites shared on social media videos and photos of submerged vehicles on waterlogged roads and of long traffic jams.

Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by The Telegraph Online staff and has been published from a syndicated feed.

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