Amid Delhi flood, rain lashes parts of city and NCR; causes traffic jams: In Pics

Amid waterlogging in the national capital due to the rise in Yamuna water level, heavy rain lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR on Saturday.

Published on: Jul 15, 2023 10:50 PM IST

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Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi-NCR region including Noida on Saturday amid waterlogging due to the swelling level of river Yamuna. (Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times)

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The rain brought the maximum temperature in the city down a notch to 34.6 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

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Massive traffic jams were reported in several parts of Delhi-NCR (Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times)

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The Delhi Traffic Police tweeted,"Traffic is affected on Mathura road in the carriageway from Badarpur towards Ashram due to waterlogging opposite Apollo, Jasola metro station which caused slow movement of traffic near Sarita Vihar flyover. Commuters are advised to plan their route accordingly".

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Saturday's rain may lead to a rise in the water level in the Yamuna, which has been flowing above the danger mark of 205.33 metres for days, reported PTI. (Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times)

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Reportedly, 7,210 people were affected by the floods as the overflowing Yamuna inundated around 550 hectares of low-lying land along its banks in Noida and Greater Noida. (Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times)