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Rain Lashes Parts of Delhi-NCR, Traffic Hit | List of Roads to Avoid

Delhi Rains: Rain lashed various parts of Delhi and its adjoining areas on Tuesday leading to waterlogging and traffic congestion in several areas including AIIMS, Ashram, and Akshardham.Yesterday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)  had predicted that the capital city will receive moderate rainfall and skies will remain partly cloudy on Tuesday.

An 11:30 AM update from the IMD had forecast thunderstorm with moderate to heavy intensity rain over and adjoining areas of entire Delhi and NCR (Loni Dehat, Hindon AF Station, Ghaziabad, Indirapuram, Chhapraula, Noida, Dadri, Greater Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat, Manesar, Ballabhgarh) Sohana, Rohtak, Panipat, Gohana, Jind, Mehem, Bhiwani, Nuh, Charkhidadri, Matanhail, Jhajjar, Kosli, Farukhnagar, Safidon, Palwal, Aurangabad, Gannaur(Haryana) Barut, Bagpat, Khekra, Modinagar, Pilakhua, Kithore, Garhmukteshwar.

News agency ANI has tweeted visuals from various parts of the city. Take a look:

Traffic Advisory  ‘
The Delhi traffic police has informed that traffic is moving slowly between Narayana to Dhaula Kuan. Besides, there is obstruction in traffic from Badarpur towards Ashram Chowk due to the breakdown of a DTC at Ashram Chowk.
Meanwhile, the maximum temperature is likely to settle around 33 degrees Celsius. The weather office has forecast southerly winds later in the day. On Monday, Delhi’s maximum temperature was recorded at 34.6 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature was 25.4 degrees Celsius, one notch below normal.

Meanwhile, the air quality of the national capital continued to remain in the ‘moderate’ category with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 132 at Sonia Vihar (at 9 am).  The main pollutant was PM10 due to high concentration of dust in the air.



source https://www.india.com/news/rain-lashes-parts-of-delhi-ncr-traffic-hit-list-of-roads-to-avoid-4925247/

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