Hakim, a local resident, stated that villagers had been facing difficulties due to the heavy rain and expressed hope that the government would send help to the affected areas.
Relentless monsoon rains continued to lash Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, affecting daily life across several districts for the fifth consecutive day. Dense fog, intermittent landslides, and waterlogging have crippled mobility, with traffic coming to a near halt in many areas.
Continuous heavy rainfall across Kullu and Mandi districts of Himachal Pradesh has thrown life out of gear. Several rivers are in full spate, causing widespread concern, while landslides and waterlogging have disrupted connectivity and daily life.
Schools of all boards, up to class 12 in Varanasi, will remain closed for 2 days on August 5 and 6 in the wake of a flood-like situation in the city, the District school Superintendent said.
Following reports of waterlogging in Indira Colony, Sub-Divisional Magistrate Office, Bajpur area of Udham Singh Nagar district, the SDRF rescue team was promptly dispatched to the site.
The AAP leader stated that numerous areas across the NCR experience daily electricity cuts of 5-6 hours, including the residence of former CM Arvind Kejriwal, where power has been unavailable since 3 AM on Sunday.
Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi on Sunday, bringing relief from humidity but also leading to waterlogging in various areas across the national capital.
However, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Tuesday inspected the waterlogging situation at Delhi's ITO area. She emphasised that clear instructions have been given to officials to ensure proper arrangements.
Earlier today, heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms affected several regions of Delhi, providing a respite from the prevailing humid weather conditions.
The Deputy Commissioner instructed all departments to work in close coordination and prioritize the identification and resolution of vulnerable waterlogging points. She emphasized the immediate deployment of pumping machinery, timely dewatering of affected areas, and regular desilting of sew