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Over 40 dead as rain batters Maharashtra; Goa sees worst floods in decades

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Over 40 dead as rain batters Maharashtra; Goa sees worst floods in decades

Due to the widespread rainfall and the resultant overflowing of rivers, parts of several states, including Maharashtra, witnessed flooding and landslides. In Maharashtra, districts of Ratnagiri, Raigad, Pune, Satara, Kolhapur, and Sangli have been affected.

The Army, based on a request by the civil administration, has mobilised flood relief and rescue teams to assist the local administration in flood-affected areas of Ratnagiri, Kolhapur, and Sangli. The flood relief columns include engineering efforts and medical teams from the Army for providing necessary first aid and medicines to locals being evacuated from flood-prone areas.

At least 42 people have died in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra, out of which 36 were due to a landslide in the coastal Raigad district.Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of the deceased. An amount of Rs 50,000 would be given to the injured.

In Telangana, many low-lying areas have been flooded as heavy rains lashed the state during the last two days. Relief operations were taken up in Nirmal and other districts as several residential localities faced inundation, PTI reported. A group of seven people, who were stuck at an ashram in Nizamabad district National Disaster, were rescued by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel.

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.05 °C, check weather forecast for October 22, 2024

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.05 °C, check weather forecast for October 22, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on October 22, 2024 here.

The temperature in Delhi today, on October 22, 2024, is 32.93 °C. The day’s forecast indicates a minimum and maximum temperature of 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, respectively. The relative humidity is 26% and the wind speed is 26 km/h. The sun rose at 06:26 AM and will set at 05:44 PM.

Tomorrow, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Delhi is predicted to experience a minimum and maximum temperature of 27.42 °C and 34.91 °C, respectively. Tomorrow humidity levels will be at 20%.

With temperatures ranging between 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, prepare for a hot day and plan outdoor activities accordingly. If you are sensitive to heat, take note of the weather forecast and consider appropriate attire and activities suitable for the prevailing weather.

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The AQI in Delhi today stands at 334.0, falling in the very poor category. Everyone should be cautious. Children and people with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, should stay indoors and others should also limit their outdoor activities. Usage of masks and air purifying devices is advised. Being aware of the AQI helps one make informed decisions regarding one’s overall well-being while planning the day’s activities.

Weather and AQI predictions in Delhi for next 7 days:

DateTemperatureSky
October 23, 202432.93 °CSky is clear
October 24, 202432.69 °CSky is clear
October 25, 202432.5 °CSky is clear
October 26, 202432.07 °CSky is clear
October 27, 202430.69 °CSky is clear
October 28, 202431.29 °CSky is clear
October 29, 202432.09 °CSky is clear

Weather in other cities on October 22, 2024

CityTemperatureSky
Mumbai28.35 °CLight rain
Kolkata28.84 °CSky is clear
Chennai28.94 °CLight rain
Bengaluru25.53 °CModerate rain
Hyderabad27.75 °CModerate rain
Ahmedabad31.9 °CSky is clear
Delhi32.93 °CSky is clear

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