Weather Updates: Rainfall lashes Delhi, leads to waterlogging in several parts | ABP News
In the early hours of July 13, heavy rainfall wreaked havoc across various parts of Delhi, exacerbating the city's perennial issues with waterlogging and leading to widespread traffic disruptions. The downpour, characterized by intense showers in several areas, has inundated low-lying regions and posed significant challenges for commuters navigating through the national capital. As rain continued to lash Delhi through the morning, reports of waterlogging emerged from key localities, including areas prone to drainage congestion. This has prompted authorities to mobilize efforts for swift water clearance and relief operations in affected neighborhoods. The adverse weather conditions have resulted in prolonged traffic jams on major thoroughfares and arterial roads, severely impacting daily commutes for residents and essential services. The Delhi Traffic Police have issued advisories cautioning motorists to exercise caution and seek alternative routes where possible to mitigate congestion. The Met department has forecasted intermittent rainfall throughout the day, urging residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions against potential flooding and associated hazards. Authorities remain on high alert to manage the aftermath of the heavy rains and ensure public safety amid the ongoing weather challenges in Delhi.