IN PHOTOS: Waterlogging and traffic snarls in Delhi as rain lashes parts of city

Delhi's temperature dropped a few notches after rain lashed parts of the city on Friday, also causing waterlogging in several areas and hampering traffic movement. Pics/PTI

Updated On: 2024-07-26 11:14 PM IST

Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed

Commuters wade through a waterlogged road after rains in New Delhi on Friday. Pics/PTI

Delhi's main weather station at Safdarjung recorded 34.8 mm of rainfall between 5.30 and 8.30 am.
The Delhi University recorded a heavy rainfall, recording 93 mm of precipitation

"Extremely intense rainfall occurred over the Delhi University area on Friday,, where 93 mm of rain was recorded," an India Meteorological Department official said

The Pitampura weather station logged 10.5 mm and 10 mm during the 3-hour period

The maximum temperature on Friday was 33.3 degrees Celsius, 1.6 notches below the normal, and down from Thursday's 36.2 degrees Celsius, according to the weather department

The New Delhi Municipal Council, which oversees civic work in central Delhi, received 25 complaints of waterlogging, an official said. There were complaints of waterlogging from Madhu Limaye Marg, Diplomatic Enclave, Africa Avenue, Gole Market, and Connaught Place, the official said

The Public Works Department received 82 complaints of waterlogging, 75 of which were resolved, an official said

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