New Delhi, August 20: Parts of Delhi witnessed severe waterlogging following heavy rainfall in the early hours of Tuesday. The downpour resulted in traffic congestion, and people faced problems commuting. Severe waterlogging was witnessed near Ashram Bridge after incessant rainfall. Waterlogging on Minto Road led to parked vehicles getting submerged in water.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread light/moderate rainfall for the entire Delhi and southwest NCR on Tuesday. IMD has warned of a moderate-to-intense spell over Central and East Delhi in the morning hours. Delhi Rains: Continuous Rain Brings Relief From Humid Weather but Causes Waterlogging Across City (See Pics and Video).
Autorickshaw Submerged After Waterlogging
#WATCH | An autorickshaw submerged as incessant rainfall causes severe waterlogging in parts of Delhi.
(Visuals from Minto Road) pic.twitter.com/jq2J3GkOHr
— ANI (@ANI) August 20, 2024
Severe Waterlogging Witnessed Near Ashram Bridge
#WATCH | Delhi: Severe waterlogging witnessed near Ashram Bridge after incessant rainfall in the national capital. pic.twitter.com/KoNvVZQHRC
— ANI (@ANI) August 20, 2024
Earlier today, IMD warned of heavy rain at isolated places over Uttarakhand. Heavy rain at isolated places over Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. Delhi Rains: Heavy Rainfall Causes Waterlogging in National Capital, Institute of Town Planners India Building Flooded (Watch Video).
Thunderstorms and lightning at isolated places over Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.