DTC bus submerged in rainwater in Delhi, passengers pulled out of the roof by stairs

New delhi date. 19 July 2020, Sunday

It has been raining in Delhi-NCR since this morning so the weather is looking pleasant. The rains have relieved the heat that has been felt continuously for the last few days. The country's capital Delhi has been receiving light to heavy rains since this morning. Heavy rains have flooded the underpass in the Minto Road area of ​​Delhi and at that time a DTC bus passing through the underpass was submerged.

As the bus sank in the water, people got out of the bus and climbed on the roof and were taken out with ladders. In Delhi, on the one hand, the rains have relieved the heat, while on the other hand, many places are experiencing difficulties due to flooding. Rain is expected in Delhi on Sunday, according to the meteorological department.

The monsoon will move northwards and stabilize in the next 3-4 days, according to the Meteorological Department. Heavy rains are expected in Delhi and adjoining states from July 19 to 21.

According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi is likely to receive light to moderate rains for the next two days. According to Kuldeep Srivastava, president of the department's regional forecasting center, the monsoon has started moving in a northerly direction. Delhi is forecast to receive light to moderate rains in the next two days. The Safdarjung Observatory has recorded 47.9 mm of rainfall so far in July, which is 56 per cent less than the normal 109.4 mm.

Delhi: Streets in Kirti Nagar area waterlogged, after the city received heavy rainfall this morning. pic.twitter.com/erjuJIvgXY

- ANI (@ANI) July 19, 2020