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    Delhi airport roof collapse: Everything To Know

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    Delhi Airport roof collapse: A reality check for the state of India's  infrastructure | The Indian Express

    On a fateful morning at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India, tragedy struck as a portion of the canopy of Terminal 1 collapsed. The incident occurred during heavy rainfall, resulting in significant damage and loss of life. Let’s delve into the details of this unfortunate event.

    The Incident

    • Date and Time: The collapse took place around 5:00 a.m. on a rainy day.
    • Casualties:
      • One person lost their life.
      • At least six others sustained injuries.
    • Damage:
      • The falling roof crushed several vehicles, including parked cabs.
    • Flights Suspended:
      • All flights from Terminal 1 were suspended until further notice.
    • Cause:
      • The primary cause also appears to be the continued heavy rainfall over the past few hours.
    • Investigation:
      • A technical committee is also assessing the cause of the accident.
    • Terminal 1 Canopy Collapse:
      • The collapse occurred during heavy rainfall, leading to the disintegration of a portion of the canopy at Terminal 1.
      • The impact was devastating, also resulting in the loss of life and injuries to several individuals.
      • Vehicles parked beneath the canopy were also severely damaged, adding to the chaos.
      • One person tragically lost their life, and six others were injured.
      • The collapse damaged several vehicles, also including cabs parked in the pickup and drop areas.
      • Videos online show massive pillars supporting the roof smashing into cars.

    Delhi airport forms committee to probe Terminal 1 roof collapse | Latest  News India - Hindustan Times

    Impact and Response

    • Travel Disruption:
      • Some airlines shifted operations to the remaining two terminals.
    • Compensation:
      • The federal Aviation Minister also announced compensation for the affected individuals.

    Ongoing Rain Chaos:

      • Heavy rains have led to waterlogged roads, traffic jams, and flight delays in Delhi.
      • Commuters faced challenges, with vehicles breaking down and also roads submerged.
      • The meteorological department forecasts continued heavy rainfall over the weekend.

    The collapse at Delhi airport serves as a grim reminder of the impact of extreme weather events on critical infrastructure. Authorities are investigating, and efforts are underway to restore operations. Our thoughts go out to the victims and their families during this difficult time.

    Opposition jabs PM Modi over Delhi airport roof collapse: Incomplete  inauguration - India Today

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