The much-awaited monsoon has finally arrived in the capital, and Delhiites anticipate a relief from the scorching heat as the temperature is expected to dip. The IMD says that it will be generally cloudy with light rain in Delhi till 8 July.
The forecast given by the weather department from 9 July is of heavy rainfall. While many celebrate the arrival of rains, complaints regarding water-logging and long traffic jams have also been lodged in different parts of the Delhi-NCR.
People took to social media to express their happiness at the eagerly awaited monsoon. Here, take a look at some Twitter reactions:
With the arrival of rains, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced his plan to deal with Delhi’s water crisis.
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