Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi, waterlogging reported; Check out netizen reactions

By Team NewsableFirst Published Jul 27, 2021, 10:16 AM IST
Highlights

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) prediction, a thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain is likely in many parts of Delhi and Haryana and Rajasthan. 
 

Giving a major relief to Delhiites from sultry weather conditions, several parts of the national capital received incessant rainfall on Tuesday morning. 
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) prediction, a thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain is likely in many parts of Delhi and Haryana and Rajasthan. It also said that due to the rain, air quality in the national capital is also expected to stay in the satisfactory category this week.

The sudden change in weather brought a plethora of reactions on social media as netizens rejoiced the drop in temperature. Many people shared several pictures and videos of the rain and waterlogging they faced. 
Soon the hashtag #DelhiRains began trending on social media. Here, take a look at some of the reactions doing the rounds online.

 

Delhi Today... pic.twitter.com/qPkDiBb98S

— snehanshu shekhar (@snehanshus)

pl arrange responsible engineers on the roads where water logging is there for rainy season.I have seen water logging near sarai kale khan on main road, which can be solved with water lifting pump only.

— Rajiv jain (@Rajivja39782219)

20/30 minutes of downpour is enough to inundate Delhi, the capital of India. If Maharashtra like rains happen, Dilli doob jayegi! pic.twitter.com/c8VELb5Wzp

— aditi (@aditi_hbl)

3rd free ka Swimming pool of the Season😍🔥😢 pic.twitter.com/a2eI1nXCIe

— AKHILESH (@AKHILESH2306)

Heart goes out to people who work ‘normal’ working hours & will have to navigate the traffic today! pic.twitter.com/lIgfgsqJjT

— Rishika Baruah (@rishika625)

I’m taking the yacht into work today pic.twitter.com/ps1amCh9cZ

— Fariha Ansari Javed (@FarihaAnsari)

Rain power! Me during a rain. 😅😜
Why to shy out, when you can shout out. 🤘🏽 pic.twitter.com/viNOwDR3cl

— ꪑꪖꪀꪮ꠹ ᛕꪊꪑꪖ᥅ 🤓| (@Manoj_Kumar04)

The majestic Aerocity on the banks of the GMR River 🤦 pic.twitter.com/ZNyCrweBdQ

— அநிருத் | अनिरुद्ध | anirudh (@categorical_imp)

Waterlogging in front of old Police HQ, ITO. pic.twitter.com/UbPDhkulvd

— Ryan pratap singh sisodiya (@Ahead__you)

Taking to Twitter, IMD said: "Thunderstorms with moderate to heavy intensity rain would occur over many places of South-west Delhi, New-Delhi (IGI Airport, Dwarka, Palam), Central Delhi, South-Delhi, Southwest-Delhi, Gurugram, Manesar, Sohna, Bhiwadi, Bawal, Rewari, Manesar (Haryana) and light to moderate intensity over isolated places of Narnaul, Panipat, Nuh, karnal, Safidon, (Haryana), Tizara, Alwar, Jhunjhunu, Rajgarh, Deeeg, Nagar, Khairthal, Mehndipur, Mahwa, Lachmanngarh, Nadbai (Rajasthan) and adjoining areas during the next 2 hours." 

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