The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for the day as Delhi woke up to heavy rainfall. There is severe waterlogging in many parts of the city, with water overflowing on roads. The vehicles are seen partially submerged in the water.
There was a ‘yellow alert’ before, which is now elevated to ‘red’. Visuals showed heavy rain lashing areas of Delhi, Noida and Gurugram.
Apart from the Delhi-NCR region, heavy rainfall is expected to hit Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, North Madhya Pradesh, and West Uttar Pradesh for the next few hours.
Summary: Delhi rain LIVE: Red Alert issued in the Capital
Due tot he heavy rainfall in Delhi NCR, the Moti Bagh area of Delhi witnessed a traffic jam, leading to slow vehicular movement.
#WATCH | Slow vehicular movement and traffic congestion seen in the Moti Bagh area following heavy rainfall in Delhi NCR. pic.twitter.com/5CvrQGGPDK
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There has been severe waterlogging in Noida city, sector 62, due to heavy downpour.
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#WATCH | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | Waterlogging in many parts of the city due to heavy rainfall; Visuals from Sector-62 pic.twitter.com/bT14u3c9ix
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A death is reported in Delhi's Kalkaji area after a tree fell on a car and two men on a bike amid heavy rain in the capital city and NCR regions on Thursday.
Saddening visuals:
#WATCH | Two people were injured after a tree uprooted near Paras Chowk in the Kalkaji area earlier today, after heavy rainfall in Delhi.
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CCTV footage confirmed by the Police. pic.twitter.com/3KRdjnvUdh
Commuters in BD Marg area in Delhi wade through partially waterlogged street due to heavy downpour on Thursday morning.
Watch:
#WATCH | Commuters wade through a partially waterlogged street near BD Marg area in Delhi, as the city receives continuous rain pic.twitter.com/CRdWc8w45N
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#WATCH | Delhi | Waterlogging at MB Road as heavy rains lash the national capital pic.twitter.com/G43vuf2u4c
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Due to heavy rainfall and strong winds in the Delhi-NCR region, The Devil Road area of Khanpur is facing severe waterlogging.
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#WATCH | Delhi | Heavy rain triggers waterlogging in the Devli Road area of Khanpur pic.twitter.com/UesZVui0FL
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Commuters are facing difficulty in commuting due to waterlogging in the Patparganj area of Delhi.
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#WATCH | Motorists face difficulty due to waterlogging in Patparganj of East Delhi district amid heavy rain in Delhi NCR. pic.twitter.com/bOQB4w3bch
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Visuals from India Gate:
#WATCH | Heavy rain sweeps over Delhi NCR. Visuals from the India Gate area. pic.twitter.com/zqwk9e8bl1
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Visuals from APS Colony, Delhi:
#WATCH | Delhi witnesses heavy waterlogging in many areas following torrential rainfall over the National Capital. Visuals from APS Colony. pic.twitter.com/xuOPGexOvC
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The capital city woke up to very intense rainfall. The IMD has issued a red alert for the Delhi-NCR region. Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, RK Puram, Lodhi Road and other areas witnessed heavy showers on Thursday morning.
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#WATCH | Rain lashes parts of the national capital
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(Visuals from Lajpat Nagar) pic.twitter.com/mmEhlQRDpA