Delhi rains: Roads flooded, traffic snarls in several parts of capitalAccording to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Southwest Monsoon had reached the capital on July 13, which was 16 days behind the usual date of onset
Heavy rains on Tuesday morning led to extensive waterlogging on several road stretches across Delhi, including near Pragati Maidan in central and Dhaula Kuan in the southern part of the city. Some of the stretches and areas where waterlogging was seen included Dhaula Kuan, Mathura Road, Moti Bagh, Vikas Marg, Ring Road, Rohtak Road, Sangam Vihar, Kirari and near Pragati Maidan among others. The waterlogging also created traffic snarls in different locations of the city.
Traffic moved at a slow pace at ITO, underneath Moti Bagh metro station, Dhaula Kuan underpass, near Pragati Maidan, Mathura Road, Vikas Marg, Ring Road near IP Flyover, Rohtak Road among others. Public Works Department (PWD) officials said waterlogging complaints were being dealt with priority.
“Morning rain was of high intensity so a few areas of the city witnessed waterlogging. Our field staff is on the ground and we are closely observing the situation,” a PWD official said
Delhi-NCR to receive rains in the next 2 hours, IMD says in latest forecastThe national capital will receive rains, accompanied by thunderstorm, in the next two hours, an update published by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) read at 3.33 pm Tuesday.
According to the forecast, thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of isolated places of North Delhi, North-West Delhi, South-West Delhi , NCR (Bahadurgarh) Rohtak, Mattanhail, Jhajjar (Haryana).
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Other regions where downpour is likely are Chandpur, Sambhal, Amroha, Kithor, Garhmukteshwar, Chandausi, Bahajoi, Narora, Debai, Anupshahar, Jahangirabad, Gulaoti, Jalesar, Hathras, Iglas, Aligarh, Gabhana, Mathura, Raya (U.P.) Mahawa, Nadbai, Bharatpur (Rajasthan).
