Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 06:57pm on 24 May 2025,Saturday Weather & Environment
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Delhi-NCR late Saturday evening, warning of severe thunderstorms and rainfall. A thunderstorm cell is approaching from the west/northwest, expected to bring frequent lightning and gusty winds reaching 40–60 km/h or more within the next 1–2 hours. Residents are advised to stay indoors, avoid open fields, and not take shelter under trees. At 5:30 PM, the relative humidity was recorded at 49%, and the air quality remained in the "moderate" category with an AQI of 141 at 6 PM, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. (PC: Hindustan Times)