Delhi records its wettest August day in two years after heavy rainfall on Saturday. Safdarjung receives 98.7 mm of rain in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 am, according to reporting by both outlets.
Both sources say showers are widespread across the city, with multiple areas seeing heavy to very heavy downpours. Times of India also notes that Delhi’s temperature peaks at 32.8°C and that air quality is described as satisfactory. Mint reports the IMD expectation of light rainfall in parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) on the same day.
Looking ahead, both outlets indicate additional rainfall is expected. Times of India says light rain continues from Sunday through August 14, while Mint focuses on IMD predictions for light rainfall in NCR areas.
