Rain expected to bring some relief amidst heatwave and dry spell over North India

According to the India Meteorological Department , a western disturbance may bring in light to moderate scattered rainfall over the western Himalayan region during April 12-15 and isolated rain over parts of Punjab and Haryana on April 13.

For the period between April 1 to 11, Punjab is expected to receive 4.7 mm rain, while Haryana and Himachal Pradesh the normal rain is 2.8 mm and 23.3 mm, respectively.

Over the past few days, maximum temperatures in most parts of Haryana, Punjab, Delhi were in the vicinity of 41-44 degrees Celsius.

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