New Delhi. Due to the incessant rains in the country’s capital Delhi during the last 24 hours, there has been an outcry. It has become difficult for people to come out on the road. Not only this, 15 houses have collapsed due to heavy rains. The Meteorological Department had already issued a ‘yellow’ alert for Saturday and Sunday. According to IMD, it is likely to rain in parts of South-West Delhi and Gurgaon within the next two hours. While the temperature is expected to remain between 24 and 30 degree Celsius. The IMD said in its statement, “For the next four to five days, heavy rains will occur over North India.

The effect of monsoon will also be seen in many states. He also urged people to take precautions against heavy rains. Orange alert has also been issued for Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. Orange and Yellow alerts have been issued in most of the states. IMD said, heavy rain warning has been issued for Jammu, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana and West Uttar Pradesh from July 8 to 9. Yellow alert has been issued in view of heavy rains in some areas of Kerala. Many houses have been damaged due to heavy rains at some places. Delhi Traffic Police said traffic was disrupted due to water-logging at several places in the city.

Arvind Kejriwal tweeted and wrote – Yesterday Delhi received 126 mm of rain. 15% of the total rainfall of the monsoon season fell in just 12 hours. People were very upset due to water logging. Today all the ministers and mayor of Delhi will inspect the problem areas. Officers of all departments have been instructed to cancel the Sunday holiday and get on the ground.

Amarnath Yatra temporarily suspended for the third consecutive day with further notice. Hundreds of vehicles were stranded in Udhampur on Saturday due to the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway due to bad weather.

 

J&K: Due to incessant rains in Srinagar, the water level of Jhelum river has crossed the danger mark. Water has started entering the houses. The local people are facing problems.

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