On Monday, heavy rains with Delhi-NCR received heavy rainfall, which provided temporary relief from the heat, but triggered waterlogging, traffic jams and flood alerts throughout the region. Many areas were submerged, in which people were struggling to manage daily tasks, as the severe crowd extended for hours.
The Meteorological Department of India issued an orange warning and rained heavily from the liberal in the capital.
Traffic trouble
Long traffic queues on the roads run slowly with vehicles, especially in underpasses and low-flock areas. The video of the entire region received heavy rains, causing chaos for the passengers.
Waterlogging crisis
On Monday, heavy rains in Delhi-NCR caused severe waterlogging in many parts of Delhi, Gurugram, Noida and Ghaziabad. The increasing level of water in Yamuna has also inspired the closure of the old railway bridge from Tuesday evening. In some areas, waterlogging reached two to three feet, causing vehicles to crawl and crawk for hours, including four kilometers of jam on NH -48 from Nar Honda Chowk to Narsinghpur.After heavy rains, a leakage was reported in a Gurugram flyover, which shows the scene, in which the signature Tower Chowk was covered in water.
Flood alert
The Delhi government issued a flood alert on Monday morning after 29,313 cusecs of water from Hathnikund barrage. Officers were asked to patrol in weak areas and ensure that people living with Yamuna embankments were transferred to safe places.“The water level of Orb (Delhi Old Railway Bridge) may cross the danger level and is likely to exceed 206.50 meters, a CWC advisor may be expected soon. An order from Delhi has been quoted as saying, therefore, all sector officers are advised to maintain a strict vigilance in their respective areas and take necessary action on weak points, such as weak points, such as people living inside the river embankments warns and go to safe places.Earlier in the day, IMD issued a yellow warning for 1 September, rain warnings, thunder, lightning, and strong winds. The forecast proved to be accurate, the afternoon sky was dark with heavy rains and passengers were forced to switch to the headlights.The Met Department has said that the pleasant weather will continue through the week, it is expected to stop with light to moderate rainfall. The sky will be cloudy on 2 September, although no alert has been issued. A fresh magic of rain with thunder and lightning is predicted for 3 September.
travel consultant
IndiGo issued a travel advisory warning passengers of the delay. The social media platform X suggested, “Traffic towards the airport is currently slow in many areas. We recommend to check your flight situation before planning and going out.”Air India urged passengers to investigate the flight situation in advance.
Season
According to the Meteorological Department of India (IMD), the maximum temperature on Monday was recorded several degrees below normal for this time of the year. Delhi registered a minimum of 23.7 degrees Celsius, falling below an average of 2.8 season, while a maximum was expected to be around 30 degrees Celsius. Humidity was 90% at 8.30 am.