Delhi weather: Heavy rains lash parts of national capital

Heavy rains continued to lashed parts of the national capital on Thursday bringing respite from the humidity, while over 1,400 deaths due to monsoon floods in 10 states were reported by the Union Home Ministry.

Thursday's rainfall had caused water logging in several areas and harrowing time for commuters in the city.

Visuals of heavy rain from Delhi's South Avenue pic.twitter.com/7bhPVn4Pj7

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 The weatherman had forecast generally cloudy sky with light rain and thundershowers on Wednesday.

The maximum temperature on Thursday was recorded at 34.0 degree celsius, while minimum temperature was 27.0 degree celsius.

On Wednesday, the maximum temperature was recorded at 31.1 degrees celsius, three notches below the season’s average while the minimum temperature was recorded at 23.6 degrees celsius, two notches below normal.