Delhi Weather Alert: Red warning! Heavy rainfall lashes national capital, IMD predicts more showers
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Delhi Weather Alert: Some areas of the national capital experienced light rainfall early Sunday, with the minimum temperature recorded at 28.8 degrees Celsius, 1.5 degrees above the normal for this time of year, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
1/15View of Kannan v People walking in the rain in Jangpura, on Tuesday New Delhi. July 29 2025.Ajeeth kk (PTI)
2/15View of Kannan v People walking in the rain in Jangpura, on Tuesday New Delhi. July 29 2025.Ajeeth kk (PTI)
3/15New Delhi: Commuters wade through a waterlogged road during rainfall, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) (PTI)
4/15New Delhi, India - July 23, 2025: MCD worker trying to open the choked drains waterlogged roads during heavy rainfall on NH-24 near the Vinod Nagar in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (Photo by RAJ K RAJ / Hindustan Times) (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
5/15New Delhi: A rickshaw pullar during rainfall, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. (PTI Photo/Karma Bhutia) (PTI07_29_2025_000046A) (PTI)
6/15New Delhi, India - July 28, 2025: People seen out during sudden rains at Kartavyapath in New Delhi, India, on Monday, July 28, 2025. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
7/15People enjoy the rain at Kartavya Path in New Delhi. (ANI Photo) (HT_PRINT)
8/15Children play in an artificial pond at Kartavya Path during heavy rainfall in New Delhi on July 23, 2025. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) (AFP)
9/15New Delhi: People perform 'Mudgal' exercise during rainfall, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. (PTI Photo) (PTI07_29_2025_000026B) (PTI)
10/15New Delhi, India - July 28, 2025: People seen out during sudden rains at Kartavyapath in New Delhi, India, on Monday, July 28, 2025. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
11/15New Delhi: Commuters wade through a waterlogged road after rain, in New Delhi, Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (PTI Photo) (PTI07_23_2025_000254B) (PTI)
12/15New Delhi, Jul 23(ANI): Commuters wade through a waterlogged road after heavy rainfall, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI Photo/Ishant Chauhan) (Ishant Chauhan)
13/15New Delhi, India - July 22, 2025: Police officers waits infront of the Protest site where Congress party workers protest going on at Jantar Mantar during Heavy rain in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
14/15New Delhi: TMC MP Mahua Moitra amid rainfall during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 22, 2025. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) (PTI07_22_2025_000403A) (PTI)
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