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Delhi-NCR Sees Heavy Rainfall, Orange Alert Issued
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 07 Jul 2026, 04:17 PM
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Heavy rains, accompanied by strong winds, lashed Delhi and its surrounding areas including Noida and Ghaziabad on Tuesday, causing darkness during the day. The Meteorological Department had issued an orange alert for the day.
The National Capital Region (NCR) experienced significant rainfall on Tuesday, with strong winds adding to the intensity of the downpour. Areas including Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad received heavy showers, leading to a noticeable drop in visibility and a daytime darkness.
The Meteorological Department had anticipated the adverse weather conditions and issued an orange alert for Delhi for Tuesday. This alert signifies a warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall, advising residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions.
The sudden change in weather brought relief from the usual heat but also caused disruptions due to the intensity of the rain and wind.
The Meteorological Department had anticipated the adverse weather conditions and issued an orange alert for Delhi for Tuesday. This alert signifies a warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall, advising residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions.
The sudden change in weather brought relief from the usual heat but also caused disruptions due to the intensity of the rain and wind.