Authorities pull up socks as city braces for heavy rain
The Morning Standard|July 01, 2024
Civic body ramps up manpower deployment to tackle waterlogging
Authorities pull up socks as city braces for heavy rain

CAUTIONED from the unprecedented 228 mm of rainfall in a single day on Friday, which snuffed out 11 lives, the authorities are on a high alert, as the weather office has forecast heavy rain on Tuesday.

The IMD has predicted heavy rains in Delhi and sounded "orange alert" till July 2.

An official in the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) said the civic body has ramped up manpower deployment to handle waterlogging complaints and is monitoring areas under Lutyens' Delhi through CCTV cameras.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 01, 2024 من The Morning Standard.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 01, 2024 من The Morning Standard.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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