Roads waterlogged, traffic hit: Rain puts Delhi-NCR in knee-deep crisis (photos)

Heavy rains turned the premises of the Municipal Girls School in Tikri Kalan into a so-called ‘world-class swimming pool’, say AAP leades pointing to severe waterlogging on campus.

After heavy rain in Delhi this morning, the streets of Patparganj were waterlogged enough to sail a boat. AAP sarcastically invited BJP MLAs to navigate the area by boat.

Heavy rainfall brought traffic to a standstill at ITO, one of Delhi’s busiest junctions, causing major delays and commuter frustration across the national capital.

Parts of Indirapuram faced severe waterlogging following heavy rainfall, with strong winds uprooting a tree, disrupting local traffic and daily life.

Persistent downpours left several parts of the city waterlogged, causing major disruptions to traffic and daily life.

Undeterred by heavy rain, Kanwariyas continue their nonstop pilgrimage toward Haridwar, carrying the sacred kawad with unwavering devotion.

Despite heavy rains, traffic at Minto Bridge moved smoothly — a stark contrast to past floods triggered by even light drizzle.

The IMD has forecast more showers in the coming days, urging residents to remain cautious, especially in low-lying areas.

Authorities have urged residents to stay indoors, avoid unnecessary travel, follow traffic updates, and steer clear of electric poles, wires, and trees during the heavy rain.

A rainy Wednesday brought dark clouds, steady showers, and welcome relief from the city’s intense heat and pollution. Delhi recorded 234.6 mm of rainfall so far this season, surpassing the normal average of 217.5 mm.