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Weather
Red Alert Issued as Rainfall Affects Parts of Delhi
✍️ NDTV
🗓 12 Sep 2026, 01:41 PM
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Rain showers have begun in several areas of Delhi, prompting the weather office to issue a red alert for the capital.
Rainfall started spreading across several localities of Delhi early today, leading the regional weather office to declare a red alert for the city. The alert indicates that the precipitation is expected to be heavy enough to cause inconvenience to commuters and residents.
Authorities have advised the public to limit non‑essential travel, avoid water‑logged roads, and stay updated with official weather bulletins. Schools and offices in the most affected zones have been instructed to monitor conditions and make necessary adjustments.
Emergency services are on standby to respond to any incidents arising from the rain, such as flooding or traffic disruptions. Residents are urged to keep emergency kits ready and follow safety guidelines issued by local administration.
Authorities have advised the public to limit non‑essential travel, avoid water‑logged roads, and stay updated with official weather bulletins. Schools and offices in the most affected zones have been instructed to monitor conditions and make necessary adjustments.
Emergency services are on standby to respond to any incidents arising from the rain, such as flooding or traffic disruptions. Residents are urged to keep emergency kits ready and follow safety guidelines issued by local administration.