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Rain Hits Parts of Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida; IMD Issues Yellow Alert for More Showers
✍️ News18
🗓 04 Aug 2026, 02:33 PM
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Heavy showers have affected parts of Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida, prompting the India Meteorological Department to issue a yellow alert for further rainfall today.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for parts of Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida following heavy showers that have already affected several areas. A yellow alert signals moderate to heavy rainfall and warns of possible flooding, road blockages and disruptions to public transport.
The alert covers certain districts in Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida where rainfall intensity has been reported as strong. Residents in these zones are advised to stay indoors, avoid unnecessary travel and keep an eye on local weather updates.
Authorities have urged commuters to use alternate routes and to be cautious of sudden waterlogging, especially on main roads and near railway stations. The IMD has also warned of the potential for thunderstorms later in the day.
Meteorologists expect the showers to continue into the evening, with chances of brief heavy downpours and hail in some pockets. Citizens are encouraged to follow official advisories and to prepare for possible disruptions.
The alert covers certain districts in Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida where rainfall intensity has been reported as strong. Residents in these zones are advised to stay indoors, avoid unnecessary travel and keep an eye on local weather updates.
Authorities have urged commuters to use alternate routes and to be cautious of sudden waterlogging, especially on main roads and near railway stations. The IMD has also warned of the potential for thunderstorms later in the day.
Meteorologists expect the showers to continue into the evening, with chances of brief heavy downpours and hail in some pockets. Citizens are encouraged to follow official advisories and to prepare for possible disruptions.