New Delhi at a Standstill as Incessant Rains Cause Waterlogging Traffic Jams

Rain in India © AP Photo / Rajanish Kakade

Parts of Delhi are completely waterlogged due to the heavy rain, with commuters facing difficulty travelling as roads are submerged.

The Indian capital witnessed heavy downpours accompanied by thunderstorms, which have affected vehicular movement across the region on Saturday.

According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), thunderstorms with moderate to heavy intensity rain are most likely to continue over many parts of Delhi and adjoining areas during the next 2 hours.

Traffic Alert

Traffic movement on Minto Bridge (both carriageway) has been closed due to water logging. Please avoid stretch.

â€" Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) August 21, 2021

The Meteorological department has issued an orange alert for Saturday and a yellow alert for Sunday. It also issued a green alert from 23 August to 26 August.

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