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Delhi rain hits 88-year high in June rainfall; IMD forecasts more to come
Delhi rain: Capital wakes up to rain havoc. Emergency meetings held to address lack of preparedness. Flights suspended after Terminal-1 roof collapse at IGIA.
![Delhi rain: A woman carries a dog as she wades through a severely waterlogged road following heavy rainfall, in New Delhi on Friday. (ANI Photo/Ishant) Delhi rain: A woman carries a dog as she wades through a severely waterlogged road following heavy rainfall, in New Delhi on Friday. (ANI Photo/Ishant)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/28/148x111/ANI-20240628301-0_1719592670928_1719592718552.jpg)
Rains grip Delhi: Fish to leafy vegetables, foods to avoid this monsoon
Delhi-NCR experienced its first aggressive brush with monsoon on June 28. With rainy season upon us, take a look at this list of foods, best avoided
![Leafy green vegetables, seafood and other food items to avoid during monsoons(Freepik) Leafy green vegetables, seafood and other food items to avoid during monsoons(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/28/148x111/Leafy_greens_and_seafood_1719577955305_1719577955571.jpg)
IMD declares onset of Southwest monsoon in Delhi
IMD on Friday declared the onset of Southwest monsoon in Delhi, soon after the Capital received heavy rainfall.
![IMD declares onset of Southwest monsoon in Delhi IMD declares onset of Southwest monsoon in Delhi](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/28/148x111/delhi_rain__1719557618134_1719557618279.jpeg)
Delhi receives 228.1mm of rainfall in 24hrs, likely highest for June since 1936
The last time Delhi recorded very heavy rainfall at Safdarjung was on July 9, 2023, when 153mm was recorded in a 24-hour window
![The IMD is yet to declare the onset of the southwest monsoon over Delhi, despite Friday’s downpour. (PTI photo) The IMD is yet to declare the onset of the southwest monsoon over Delhi, despite Friday’s downpour. (PTI photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/28/150x84/The-IMD-is-yet-to-declare-the-onset-of-the-southwe_1719556013120.jpg)
Heavy rain makes a comeback in Mumbai; traffic disrupted
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the rainfall is expected to increase as the southwest monsoon advances.
![Mumbai, India - June 27, 2024: People going through the heavy rain at Vikroli in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, June 27, 2024. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times) Mumbai, India - June 27, 2024: People going through the heavy rain at Vikroli in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, June 27, 2024. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/27/150x84/Mumbai--India---June-27--2024--People-going-throug_1719514062379.jpg)