Delhi govt has come out with a new set of guidelines to prevent the movement of overaged or end-of-life vehicles - petrol-run vehicles above 15 years of age and diesel vehicles above 10 years. Overage vehicles found parked in public spaces or plying on city roads can be released once by the transport department of Delhi govt on an undertaking from the owner but will be scrapped if the violation is repeated.
According to Delhi government's Economic and Statistics department, 4,923 vehicles were scrapped in the 2021-22 financial year while 1,40,342 vehicles were scrapped in 2022-23.
carolina. cnn s brian todd is there in one of our roving coverage vehicles. brian, what are you seeing? reporter: erica, this is one of the hardest-hit areas of the state in onslow county, north carolina. we re going to show you a shot out the front camera. you can see this part of mcdaniel street flooded in jacksonville, cars are stranded all over the place. we re going to make a turn and show you a car, couple cars here. the level of flooding we are dealing with. we spoke to cornelius jordan, emergency operations director for onslow county. he tells us they ve had to do 20 home rescues and three water rescues since yesterday. i m going to get out, kind of show you the depth of the water here, if i can make my way down the street. he said 20 home rescues, three car rescues since yesterday. and this is an example of some flooding that the vehicles can experience. they re telling people, you
just a short time ago talking about in his words the epic amounts of rainfall. and that is true. in the state of north carolina, statewide record for rainfall has been broken. 30.5-plus inches of rain in the town of swansboro, north carolina. what s important to remember with this storm is it is not over yet. sitting over the area, barely moving along at 2 miles per hour, and it s what will come not just with the rain in the coming hour, but the flooding in the coming days that has many people concerned. cnn s scott mcclane is just a little bit north of myrtle beach in conway, is beisouth carolina driving around there, one of our roving coverage vehicles. power outages is another key part of the storm, scott. yes, this area has gotten a heck of a lot of rain. let me show you what we re looking at. on left of your screen, that power line, that transformer, down. the pole just comb ripped out of