Delhi, Gurgaon rain highlights: 115 mm rainfall chokes Gurgaon; one killed in Delhi building crash

Rain today updates: Incessant heavy rainfall has caused widespread disruption across the Jammu division, damaging harvested crops in Udhampur and triggering flash floods in Doda.

In Udhampur, farmers have expressed grave concern over significant agricultural losses after heavy downpours lashed the region, soaking harvested crops.

Addressing the situation, the Chief Agriculture Officer (CAO) of Udhampur, Harbans Singh, issued an advisory to the farming community to mitigate further damage.

"We urge the farmers to ensure proper drainage in their fields to prevent water accumulation, which can lead to crop damage. We also advise them to drain water promptly to avoid issues like cutworms. Our team is visiting areas where crops are rotting due to waterlogging to provide guidance. Camps are being held in each panchayat to inform farmers about remedial measures for crop damage, including specific sprays for pests and diseases," Singh told ANI.

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Rain today updates: Keralam Revenue Minister AP Anil Kumar on Wednesday said Chief Minister VD Satheesan is expected to visit the Wayanad Landslide site as rescue operations continue "aggressively" under challenging weather conditions to locate five workers still missing after the Kalladi tunnel construction site disaster.

Speaking to ANI, Anil Kumar said persistent adverse weather remains the biggest challenge for rescue personnel despite the deployment of multiple disaster response teams.

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Rain today updates: Restoration work continues for the second consecutive day in Doda's Thathri after flash floods.

Rain today updates: Severe waterlogging on Sohna Road near Omaxe Mall disrupts traffic on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Link Road.

Weather today LIVE: A security guard was found dead while a search was underway for his colleague following a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Khandala in Maharashtra's Pune district.

The landslide occurred at Rustic Island, North Point, in the jurisdiction of the Lonavala City police station amid incessant rainfall. Visuals from the spot.

Weather today LIVE: Traffic snarl at Western Express Highway in Mumbai's Andheri area amid heavy rainfall.

Weather today LIVE: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday forecast widespread rainfall activity across several parts of the country over the next few days, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over parts of Northwest, Central, West Coast and Northeast India as the southwest monsoon continues to remain active.

According to the IMD's All India Weather Forecast Bulletin, heavy rainfall is likely over the states.

On July 8, heavy to very heavy rainfall with isolated extremely heavy rainfall is very likely over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is also likely at isolated places over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya, Coastal Karnataka, East Rajasthan, Gujarat Region, Konkan and Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and South Interior Karnataka.

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Weather today LIVE: Flash floods triggered by rains disrupted road connectivity in some parts of Rampur subdivision of Shimla district as moderate rains continued to lash Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, officials said.

A rise in water level following the floods damaged a temporary bridge over the Ganvi khad stream, blocking the link roads to the twin panchayats of Kyao and Kut and causing significant hardship to the local population.

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Weather today LIVE: Delhi and adjoining areas such as Haryana's Gurgaon as well as Uttar Pradesh's Noida were under a yellow alert for rain on Wednesday morning, according to the nowcast viewed on India Meteorological Department at around 10:45 am. UP's Ghaziabad, which neighbours Delhi, was placed under an orange alert by the IMD till at least 1 pm.

Weather today LIVE: Tulsi Lake, the smallest of the seven lakes supplying water to Mumbai has started overflowing following heavy rain, reported news agency ANI.

In 2025, Tulsi Lake overflowed on August 16, and in 2024, it reached its capacity on August 4.

Weather today LIVE: A resident from Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district said that a cloudburst damaged several buildings. “We have submitted multiple applications to the flood control department for a protection wall here and to divert the drain water... Multiple-storey buildings are also being constructed here, which we complained about... We still demand that an FIR be filed against these people who did these constructions...,” he told ANI.

Flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall struck the upper reaches of Thathri town in Doda early on Tuesday, burying cars and forcing mud, rocks, and debris down onto commercial and residential areas.

Weather today LIVE: Visuals from Diva Junction railway station as heavy rain lashes parts of Mumbai

Weather today LIVE: Delhi police issued an advisory after part of a road sank at Narsingpur, Gurugram on NH-48.

In a post on X, it said:

📍COMMUTERS ARE ADVISED:

•Plan your journey in advance and allow extra travel time.

•Use alternate routes via the UER Dwarka Expressway.

•Drive cautiously and follow the prescribed speed limits near the affected stretch

📍Stay updated through Delhi Police Traffic channels.

Weather today LIVE: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'yellow' alert for moderate rain during the day as residents woke up to rain in parts of the city on Wednesday morning.

Weather today LIVE: The main road route from Delhi to Jaipur on NH 48 has collapsed near Narsinghpur, Gurgaon police said on Wednesday.

To maintain smooth traffic arrangements and keeping in mind the safety of vehicle drivers traveling from Delhi towards Jaipur, the following route diversions have been implemented, officials added.

1. Take a left turn from Rajiv Chowk and use SPR Road.

2. Take a left turn from Hero Honda Chowk, proceed ahead, and using SPR Road, head towards your destination.

3. Vehicle drivers using Dwarka Expressway from Delhi will proceed towards their destination.

Weather today LIVE: Full road connectivity to the Kalladi landslide site in Wayanad has been restored, a critical development that authorities expect will significantly accelerate ongoing rescue efforts.

Kerala Agriculture Minister T Siddique confirmed that all roads blocked by the mudslide were cleared by 4:00 AM on Wednesday, facilitating the smooth movement of heavy machinery, essential equipment, and specialised rescue teams to the disaster zone, news agency ANI reported.

Weather today LIVE: Following a landslide in Kerala's Wayanad that killed 3, Police Chief Deva Manohar said, "We had recovered three bodies yesterday. And today, we have received a message that five more persons are missing, and we are concentrating on the missing people right now."

The landslide occurred near Meenakshi Bridge at Kalladi, where work on a tunnel road project connecting Kozhikode and Wayanad districts was underway.

Weather today LIVE: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall, along with strong winds, across Mumbai and adjoining districts on Wednesday, as rain-induced waterlogging disrupted Western Railway services.

According to the IMD, Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and Raigad are expected to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall, while isolated parts of Palghar may witness extremely heavy showers. Wind speeds of 60-70 kmph are also likely over parts of the Konkan region, news agency ANI reported.

The weather office said rainfall activity is expected to gradually ease from July 9. Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg are also likely to receive heavy rainfall at isolated locations.

Weather today LIVE | Visuals: The main carriageway on the Delhi-Jaipur highway (NH-48) caved in near Narsinghpur due to heavy rainfall on Tuesday evening. Authorities are conducting repair work which has affected traffic on the stretch amid rains.

Weather today LIVE: Mumbai Central, Western Railways have urged passengers to check the latest train status before commencing their journey as heavy rains disrupt travel in the state.

Several trains were cancelled on Wednesday due to “non-availability of rake,” it said in a post on X.

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Weather today LIVE: Gurugram Police on Wednesday urged corporate companies to allow employees to work from home amid adverse weather.

“In view of the continuous rainfall in Gurugram and the forecast of further heavy rain over the coming days, there is a strong possibility of waterlogging and severe traffic congestion. To ensure public safety, reduce unnecessary traffic…We strongly urge the corporate sector and private establishments to allow their employees to work from home for the next few days,” Gurugram police said in a post on X.

This comes after severe waterlogging was reported from parts of the city on Tuesday and as rain continues to wreck havoc.

Cars went under water on main roads and a road cave-in disrupted traffic in Gurugram. Heavy traffic was reported on roads connecting Delhi and Noida due to the sudden downpour. There were also instances of trees falling on cars in Delhi.

Weather today LIVE: Overnight heavy rainfall in Mathura causes waterlogging in the city, normal life affected. See visuals

Weather today LIVE: Rescue operations underway in Kerala's Wayanad after three people died and over nine people are missing in the landslide incident. Teams of NDRF, Police, Fire Department and other govt agencies are involved in the search and rescue mission.

Weather today LIVE: Heavy rainfall in Gurugram on Tuesday afternoon led to severe traffic jams and caused waterlogging across major highways and key arterial roads.

Slow vehicular movement was reported from Sarhol towards Delhi, while the Dwarka Expressway Cloverleaf Interchange witnessed heavy traffic movement, significantly slowing traffic flow.

Traffic congestion was also reported on several other key arterial roads across Gurugram.

Long queues of vehicles were witnessed on NH-48 near Hero Honda Chowk, Manesar–Delhi stretch, particularly near IFFCO Chowk and Sikanderpur, where slow-moving traffic led to significant delays during peak hours.

Weather today LIVE: Visuals from Bandra last evening.