Delhi was lashed by heavy and widespread rain on Thursday after a long dry spell. Incessant rain in Uttarakhand has thrown life out of gear and many places in this hill state feature in our top ten list of rainiest cities. According to the latest weather update by Skymet Meteorology Division in India, rain is likely to continue here for the next 24 to 48 hours.
Here’s a look at our list of top ten rainiest cities in India on Thursday:
| Cities | State | Rainfall(in millimetres) |
| Nainital | Uttarakhand | 152 |
| Mukteshwar | Uttarakhand | 132 |
| Jalpaiguri | West Bengal | 115 |
| Palam | Delhi | 104 |
| Champawat | Uttarakhand | 72 |
| Agra | Uttar Pradesh | 67 |
| Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 65 |
| Surat | Gujarat | 64 |
| Safdarjung | Delhi | 57 |
| Mumbai | Maharashtra | 46 |
picture courtesy- Ratanjyoti Dutta
