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    "headline": "IMD issues heavy rain warning for Delhi NCR and Haryana",
    "summary": "The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain warning for Delhi NCR, Haryana, and nearby areas, with Palam recording 35.6 mm of rainfall in 24 hours. A yellow alert has been issued for Sunday due to a low-pressure area over southwest Uttar Pradesh expected to bring widespread showers and thunderstorms. Authorities have advised residents to prepare for heavy rain and potential disruptions.",
    "articleBody": "The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain alert for Delhi NCR, Haryana, and other states. Palam recorded the highest rainfall of 35.6 mm in the 24-hour period ending at 8:30 am on 6 September, followed by Lodhi Road with 30.8 mm, officials said.\n\nThe IMD forecast more rain and thunderstorms for Delhi on Sunday, issuing a yellow alert for the region. The low-pressure area over southwest Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring areas is expected to cause widespread showers. Authorities have warned residents to prepare for heavy rainfall and possible disruptions.\nयह भी पढ़ें\nDelhi Records Heavy Rainfall with Palam Receiving 84 mm\nHeavy Rain Causes Waterlogging and Traffic Disruptions in Delhi-NCR\nBodies of two soldiers drowned in Yamunanagar found, one found in UP\nसीबीआई ने 20 राज्यों में 89 ठिकानों पर छापेमारी कर तीन आरोपियों को गिरफ्तार किया",
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            "answer": "IMD forecast includes more rain and thunderstorms in Delhi on Sunday."
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