Delhi experienced a heavy downpour today, as the monsoon season continues to lash the city. Streets quickly flooded, causing significant traffic disruptions and waterlogging in several areas. Commuters faced delays, and some neighborhoods experienced power outages.
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Even the Supreme Court of India witnessed the heavy downpour, with water gushing into the premises and briefly interrupting hearings. A video capturing the scene shows rainwater flooding parts of the building, highlighting the severity of the monsoon deluge.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted more rain in the coming days, advising residents to stay alert and take necessary precautions. This year’s monsoon has brought higher-than-average rainfall, providing relief from the scorching summer heat but also raising concerns about flooding and infrastructure challenges.