Delhi experienced heavy rainfall on Tuesday, leading to severe waterlogging and traffic disruptions across the city, particularly around the Minto Bridge area. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for continued rain and has provided a weather forecast for the coming days.
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- An auto rickshaw was completely submerged at Minto Bridge due to heavy rains in Delhi.
- Severe waterlogging was reported in various parts of Delhi, causing major traffic jams.
- Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory for commuters traveling through Minto Bridge, highlighting diversion points.
- Connaught Place Outer Circle and Minto Road are among the key areas affected by the traffic advisory.
- Alternative routes suggested include JLN Marg, Barakhamba Road, and Ranjeet Singh Marg.
- Traffic from Connaught Place on Minto Road can be diverted to Outer Circle and Barakhamba Road via Ranjeet Singh Flyover.
- Traffic from Kamla Market on Minto Road can be diverted to DDU Marg towards Connaught Place via Ranjeet Singh Flyover.
- Ashram Bridge area also witnessed severe waterlogging, adding to the traffic woes.
- The IMD has predicted heavy rainfall in Delhi until Friday, with a cloudy sky and light rain expected throughout the week.
- IMD issued warnings for heavy rain in Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.
