Delhi-NCR rain havoc: Flood alert issued; roads waterlogged, monster traffic jams - top developments

Monday, 1 September 2025 (2 hours ago)
Delhi-NCR experienced heavy rainfall and gusty winds on Monday, providing respite from the heat but causing significant disruptions. Waterlogging and traffic jams plagued the region, with rising Yamuna levels prompting flood alerts and the closure of the Old Railway Bridge. Commuters faced severe congestion, and travel advisories were issued by airlines.

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