Several areas of Delhi witnessed waterlogging following heavy rainfall. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi recorded 5.6 mm of rainfall while Pragati Maidan recorded 16.6 mm, Janakpuri 9.5 mm, and Najafgarh 2 mm.
Delhi Monsoon Live Updates: Delhi saw moderate rainfall Wednesday, breaking a humid spell. The IMD forecasts continued rain for the capital and widespread showers across India, including heavy downpours in Telangana, Kerala, Goa, and the Himalayan states through July 28. Thunderstorms and strong winds are also likely.
Heavy rainfall this morning caused widespread waterlogging and traffic disruptions across several parts of Delhi-NCR.
Safdarjung, Delhi’s primary weather station, recorded 8.8 mm of rainfall between 8:30 AM and 5:30 PM on Tuesday, as per the Indian Meterological Department (IMD). The Ridge in north Delhi reported the highest rainfall at 22.4 mm during the same period, followed by 22.2 mm at Rajghat, 14.2 mm at Lodhi Road, 13.5 mm in Pusa, 11 mm in Najafgarh, 1.5 mm in Ayanagar, and 0.5 mm in Palam.
In the 24 hours leading up to 8:30 AM, the Ridge had logged a total of 64.8 mm of rainfall.
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Several areas of Delhi witnessed waterlogging following heavy rainfall. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi recorded 5.6 mm of rainfall while Pragati Maidan recorded 16.6 mm, Janakpuri 9.5 mm, and Najafgarh 2 mm.
Earlier visuals show waterlogged streets in the national capital as heavy rains battered Delhi-NCR this morning.
#WATCH | Delhi: Severe waterlogging witnessed in parts of the national capital amid heavy rainfall.
Visuals from Mehrauli-Badarpur Road pic.twitter.com/8aKae5gwny
— ANI (@ANI) July 23, 2025
Delhi witnesses traffic congestion and slow vehicular movement near Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple following heavy rain earlier today.
#WATCH | Delhi witnesses traffic congestion and slow vehicular movement following heavy rain earlier today.
(Visuals from Akshardham Temple) pic.twitter.com/heUF8hMAqr
— ANI (@ANI) July 23, 2025
Delhi residents woke up to a pleasant surprise on Wednesday morning as moderate rainfall cooled down the city after days of sticky humidity.
Here are some visuals from social media shared by a news agency this morning:
#WATCH | Delhi: Latest visuals from Minto Bridge; traffic running smoothly.
The national capital received heavy rainfall this morning. pic.twitter.com/f2pL2JFeC4
— ANI (@ANI) July 23, 2025
With monsoon activity ramping up, much of India, including Delhi-NCR, should prepare for wet weather, lightning, and possible disruptions through the end of July, according to IMD predictions.