THE sudden downpour that lashed the city on Wednesday evening left a trail of widespread destruction, with at least 11 deaths being reported in separate rain-related incidents across Delhi-NCR.
Six weather stations across Delhi recorded over 100 mm of rain in a single day, with the India Meteorological Department declaring it as an “extremely intense spell.”
Till 7 am on Thursday, Delhi Police received 2,945 calls about traffic jams, 127 on waterlogging, 27 about building collapses and 50 about uprooted trees.
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