Monsoon Fury: Delhi-NCR Faces Heavy Downpour, Several States on Alert

The first day of August has seen heavy rainfall across several states, with Delhi-NCR experiencing intense downpours since morning. The continuous rain has significantly reduced humidity levels, but has simultaneously caused waterlogging in many areas. The IMD anticipates persistent rainfall throughout the day in Delhi-NCR, with chances of light to moderate showers. An alert is active for Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Rajasthan, along with the mountainous regions, highlighting the widespread impact of the weather. In Uttar Pradesh, heavy rainfall is expected in numerous districts, accompanied by warnings of thunderstorms and lightning. Bihar is grappling with overflowing rivers, and a heavy rainfall alert is in effect for multiple districts. Similarly, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are under a yellow alert for heavy rainfall, with potential hazards such as landslides.