Overnight rain cleans up Delhi's air, drops temperature; waterlogging hits several areas
India, Oct. 12 -- Overnight rain lifted Delhi's air quality to the satisfactory category and lowered Monday morning's minimum temperature, though several areas reported waterlogging.
Among the areas waterlogged are the Dharampura-to-Iron Bridge stretch on Ansari Road, Mahipalpur flyover, Zakhira underpass and the area around Ghazipur Murga Mandi.
At 9.05 am, the city's air quality index (AQI) was 88, in the "satisfactory" category, down from 111 - "moderate" category on Sunday. The rainfall is likely to have helped wash out suspended dust and other pollutants, contributing to improved air quality.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD's) observations recorded at 8.30 am on Monday, the minimum temperature at Safdarjung -...
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