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Delhi rains: Over 100 mm rainfall recorded in an hour in national capital; red alert issued

According to the IMD Automatic Weather Station (AWS) network, the Pragati Maidan observatory in central Delhi recorded 112.5 mm of rainfall in one hour

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Police personnel wade through a waterlogged road at Karol Bagh metro station during rain in Delhi on Wednesday. Pic/PTI

Police personnel wade through a waterlogged road at Karol Bagh metro station during rain in Delhi on Wednesday. Pic/PTI

Delhi recorded more than 100 millimetres (mm) of rainfall in one hour, leading to waterlogging, traffic snarls in several areas and flight diversions, prompting the weather office to issue a 'red' alert warning following Delhi rains, reported the PTI.

According to the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Automatic Weather Station (AWS) network, the Pragati Maidan observatory in central Delhi recorded 112.5 mm of rainfall in one hour.

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