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Delhi woke up to a very heavy rainfall on Saturday, flooding major areas like RK Puram, Connaught Place, Minto Bridge, and Vasant Kunj. The showers started late Friday night and have impacted traffic across the city. Congestion near AIIMS and the Barapullah bridge was also reported. The IMD has issued a red alert for most of Delhi-NCR, predicting more rain with thunderstorms till August 12. Several areas witnessed severe waterlogging, disrupting vehicular movement and daily life. Authorities have urged residents to avoid non-essential travel plans and to stay updated on weather forecasts.
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Heavy rainfall since late Friday night has resulted in severe waterlogging in several parts of the National Capital. (Photo source: PTI)
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Among the worst hit were Mathura Road, Shastri Bhawan, and Panchkuian Marg. (Photo source: ANI)
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Traffic congestion was seen in Minto Bridge and Connaught Place, and certain areas even reported knee-deep water. (Photo source: ANI)
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The Met Department has issued a red alert for Delhi-NCR and has also warned of heavy showers and thunderstorms. (Photo source: ANI)
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Yamuna River has been measured to be near the danger mark at 205.10 metres in Delhi. (Photo source: PTI)
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Commuters have been urged to avoid non-essential travel and to check routes and traffic advisories before heading out. (Photo source: ANI)
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Rain has been predicted along with cloudy skies till August 12. (Photo source: PTI)
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