Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and UP to Receive Rain from July 10
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New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the Southwest monsoon is likely to advance over Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and the remaining parts of Western Uttar Pradesh by July 10. The residents in these states will receive relief from the scorching heat of the sun after rainfall from July 10. The prediction has been made on the basis of moist easterly winds in the Bay of Bengal may that will start accumulating in Eastern India from Thursday. The Met department has also made predictions that the monsoon will be active in the next two days and cover many parts of the country.The prediction of the advancement of monsoon has come at a time when North India including Delhi is facing scorching heat and Bihar is continuously receiving heavy rain in many districts.
The department had on Monday said that the Southwest monsoon may enter Delhi by July 10. This is the first time in 15 years that there has been such a delay in the arrival of the monsoon in the national capital.