Heavy Rains and Waterlogging Affect Infrastructure in Delhi and Haryana
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What happened
A low-pressure area situated over southwest Uttar Pradesh and its surrounding areas influenced weather conditions across several northern Indian states on September 6th. The India Meteorological Department forecasted heavy rainfall in isolated locations across Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and other affected regions. Meanwhile, heavy rains in Gurugram, Haryana, caused significant waterlogging and traffic disruptions near the Kapashera border.
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Why it matters
The weather events are testing the infrastructure of major urban centers, including Delhi and Chandigarh. The heavy rainfall has led to waterlogging in low-lying areas, impacting traffic flow during peak hours. Residents have urged authorities to address issues such as incomplete sewer work and damaged roads.
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Who's involved
- India Meteorological DepartmentIssued forecasts regarding the low-pressure area and rainfall across northern India.
- IndiaThe country is experiencing a large-scale weather event impacting national operations.
- DelhiAffected by heavy rainfall and low-pressure system activity.
- HaryanaExperienced heavy rainfall leading to waterlogging and traffic issues.
How this reaches others
Each traced step by step, with the reporting behind itHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.IMD issues forecasts for rain/thunderstorms in Delhi and reports monsoon arrival in Uttarakhand.1 source
IMD provides updated weather forecasts for Haryana.1 source
IMD issues predictions for hailstorms and weather conditions across multiple northern Indian states including Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.1 source
Current weather situation involving Western Disturbance in North India and Himachal Pradesh.1 source
IMD forecasts current monsoon deficits as El Nino mirrors 1876 famine conditions, threatening Indian agriculture.1 source
IMD forecasts for various regions of India, including expert testimony from an IMD scientist.1 source
IMD provides long-range forecasts for India amid El Nino impact.1 source
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The entities involved
- India
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India Meteorological Department
meteorological agency of the Government of India
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Akhil Srivastava
researcher (ORCID 0000-0003-2015-259X)
Nothing else this week.
- El Nino
Related events
- IMD provided weather forecasts for Uttarakhand on September 3, 2026.
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is forecasting weather conditions across the state of Jharkhand.
- IMD forecasts monsoon coverage and rain/thunderstorms for Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Delhi-NCR.
- IMD issues warnings and forecasts regarding heavy rainfall in Assam, forecasts for Karnataka, and monsoon progress in Andhra Pradesh.
- IMD provides national weather forecasts while CWC monitors water levels amid geopolitical energy supply concerns.
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