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Heavy rain disrupts life in Delhi; flights affected, IMD issues red alert

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May 26, 2025

DELHI-NCR experienced heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds overnight, leading to widespread waterlogging, disrupted air traffic, fallen trees blocking roads, and traffic congestion throughout the city.

Several parts of the national capital, including Minto Road, Delhi Airport area, and Moti Bagh, witnessed severe waterlogging and fallen trees, causing significant inconvenience to commuters.

Traffic congestion worsened in the early hours due to flooded roads and debris, making travel uncomfortable for many residents.

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