New Delhi and its adjoining areas received heavy rains for the second consecutive day on Thursday.
Several roads, including stretches of roads near All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, have been waterlogged due to rain.
Besides, incessant rains in the Ring Road area led to waterlogging on the roads. National Capital.
Delhi transportation Police said that due to waterlogging on Azad Market underpass (both carriageways) traffic has been stopped.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), moderate to heavy rain with thundershowers would occur at many parts of Delhi and adjoining areas (Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, Manesar, Hisar, Ganaur, Meerut, Kithor and Garhmukteshwar) during the next 2 hours. It will continue to rain together. .
In a tweet, the IMD said, “The present cloud is over Delhi, it is moving northwards and it will cross Delhi area during next two hours. Hence, rain likely to stop over entire Delhi during next two hours.” Is.”
The forecasting agency also urged people to follow any traffic advisories, avoid living in vulnerable structures, and urged people to stay indoors and avoid travel if possible.
According to the IMD, the cumulative rainfall from August 31, 8.30 am to September 1, 8.30 am in Delhi’s Safdarjung was 112.1 mm, Palam 71.1 mm, Lodi Road, 120.2 mm, Ridge 81.6 mm, and Ayanagar 68.2 mm.
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