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Delhi-NCR rain live updates: Heavy rains cause waterlogging in Delhi, crucial underpasses closed for traffic
Heavy rains lashed Delhi on Saturday morning, leading to waterlogging in many parts of the city including underneath Minto Bridge, Moolchand underpass and at ITO. Due to the waterlogging, the Delhi Traffic Police closed several crucial underpasses and took to Twitter to inform commuters. Public Works Department (PWD) officials said the field staff was on the ground to address waterlogging complaints on priority. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
Light to moderate intensity rain would occur over & adjoining areas of few places of Central-Delhi, New Delhi, South-West Delhi, & Indirapuram during the next 2 hours (issued at 7:20 pm): India Meteorological Department. (ANI)
Photos: Traffic crawls on waterlogged Delhi roads
Heavy rainfall in parts of the national capital on Saturday morning caused waterlogging in several areas and led to traffic jams at many places.
Today's 138.8 mm rainfall in Delhi is the 9th highest in last 62 years for August and the highest after 2007 for the month: India Meteorological Department. (ANI)
Video: Heavy rains lash Delhi, bring down mercury
The people of Delhi witnessed heavy downpour on Saturday morning. Heavy rains brought relief for the residents who were witnessing soaring temperatures.
Waterlogged Vivek Vihar underpass
Heavy rain leads to waterlogging, traffic jams in Gurugram
A few hours of heavy rain on Saturday caused waterlogging in Gurugram, affecting the vehicular and pedestrian movementse. Light rains started at around 6.30 a.m., which gained momentum by 8 a.m. and between 8.45 a.m. to 9.30 a.m., it turned into a heavy downpour. The traffic movement on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway was severely hit due to waterlogging.
Waterlogged Saket Metro parking
Rajghat waterlogged in New Delhi following heavy rains.
Delhi records highest one-day rain for August in at least 13 years
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said Delhi recorded 139 mm rainfall, the highest one-day rain for August in at least 13 years, and issued 'orange alert' for the city. Officials said heavy rains lashed parts of the national capital that brought the mercury down and provided relief to Delhiites. The Safdarjung Observatory, considered the official marker for Delhi, recorded 139 mm rainfall, while the Ridge Station registered 149.2 mm rainfall from 8.30am on Friday to 8.30am on Saturday, they said.
Delhi's Pul Prahladpur underpass completely waterlogged as heavy rains lash the national capital
Traffic congestion near Dwarka-Palam flyover
Traffic snarl caused by waterlogging at ITO due to heavy rainfall
Commuters face difficulties in travelling through the waterlogged roads at AIIMS flyover following heavy rains.
Pedestrians wade through a waterlogged street at ITO
IMD issue orange alert for Delhi, thunderstorms, rain likely to continue
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued an orange alert for Delhi following heavy and continuous rainfall in the national capital. "Delhi has been declared under orange alert following heavy and continuous rain which caused several inundations," said IMD. It also said that the thunderstorms with moderate to heavy intensity rain are most likely to continue over many parts of Delhi and adjoining areas.
Heavy rains in the national capital cause waterlogging at Rajghat premises
Traffic update
Traffic affected due to waterlogging in both the routes from Rajghat to Shantivan
Heavy rains cause waterlogging in Delhi, crucial underpasses closed for traffic
Heavy rains lashed Delhi on Saturday morning, leading to waterlogging in many parts of the city including underneath Minto Bridge, Moolchand underpass and at ITO. Due to the waterlogging, the Delhi Traffic Police closed several crucial underpasses and took to Twitter to inform commuters. Public Works Department (PWD) officials said the field staff was on the ground to address waterlogging complaints on priority.
Delhi's Safdarjung observatory records 138.8mm rain in the last 24 hours till 8.30am today. This is the season's highest one-day rain
India Meteorological Department
Traffic update
Heavy traffic near Kashmere Gate Metro Station gate No. 3 and Khyber Pass due to waterlogging