In Photos: Rain disrupts daily life in Delhi-NCR as heavy rain floods roads

The IMD issued a red alert for Delhi, asking residents to stay indoors, secure their homes, and avoid unnecessary travel.

Published on Aug 01, 2024 03:19 PM IST 7 Photos
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A rickshaw puller seeks shelter after sudden rains lashed Delhi-NCR. Rain clouds convereged, leading extremely intense rainfall at over 50mm of rainfall in an hour.((Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times))

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Street vendor runs for cover during the evening rain after a humid summer, in Noida, Delhi-NCR. Rain intensity reduced after 8.30 pm, but scattered rains continued till 3 am in the national capital region.((Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times))

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Several low-lying streches of road was water logged after an hour of rain on Wednesday evening. Public Works Department reportedly received over 110 calls related to water logging since the rains began.((Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times))

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Due to heavy rains and waterlogging, traffic jams were reported along many streches of Delhi-Noida flyway. Roads leading to the airport saw choking traffic leading to increased commute times.((Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times))

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Due to water logged streches, traffic was particularly chaotic on roads leading to Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad. Visuals of a waterlogged road outside the new Parliament went viral on social media along with waterlogged corridors of Connaught Place.((Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times))

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