As the monsoon rains continued, several parts of Northern and Southern India experienced heavy downpours on Monday.
Excessive rainfall led to significant waterlogging in major cities across India, including Hyderabad, Delhi, Noida, and Srinagar. Here are the top videos of rainfall in affected states:
A public transport bus was stuck in flood water under a Road under Bridge (RUB) in Nizamabad and the passengers were brought out of it by authorities and local residents. Heavy rains across the state, including Hyderabad, disrupted daily life, causing waterlogging and traffic congestion.
On Monday, lightning strikes in Jogulamba Gadwal district of Telangana resulted in the deaths of a 40-year-old man and a 15-year-old girl in separate incidents. Both victims were struck while in agricultural fields during the rains.
Parts of Delhi witnessed severe waterlogging following heavy rainfall in the early hours of Tuesday. The downpour resulted in traffic congestion and people faced problems commuting due to the heavy rain.
Severe waterlogging was witnessed near Ashram Bridge after incessant rainfall. Waterlogging on Minto Road led to parked vehicles getting submerged in water.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread light/moderate rainfall for the entire Delhi and southwest NCR on Tuesday. IMD has warned of a moderate-to-intense spell over Central and East Delhi in the morning hours.
Rain lashes parts of Srinagar city on Tuesday morning.
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The Regional Meteorological Centre in Delhi said that the maximum temperature will likely settle around 36 degrees Celsius during the day while the minimum temperature will hover around 27 degrees Celsius.
Predicting light rain and a generally cloudy sky in the national capital today, the weather department predicted wet spells for the upcoming five days.
(With inputs from agencies)
