Gurugram, Jan. 24 -- The city recorded around 12mm of rainfall on Friday from 8am to 5pm, following which the India Meteorological Department (IMD) upgraded an ongoing "yellow" alert to an "orange" alert until Saturday noon, forecasting thunder with hailstorm, lightning and "very strong" winds of 40 to 60km/hr at isolated places.
The IMD cautioned residents to take refuge at safe buildings/houses due to the risk of flying objects caused by gusts of up to 60km/hr and hailstorms.
A "yellow" warning has also been extended to southern Haryana districts, including Gurugram, until Sunday by the IMD due to expected dense fog and dust storms. This is in addition to the orange alert in place till Saturday noon.htc
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