Residents across Delhi-NCR woke up to cooler temperatures on Saturday after a second consecutive night of rain, thunderstorms and strong winds swept through the region. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Delhi and adjoining areas, warning of severe weather conditions, including intense thunderstorms, lightning and powerful winds reaching speeds of 60-70 kmph, with gusts potentially touching 80 kmph in some locations.
The weather department has advised people to remain indoors during thunderstorms, avoid taking shelter under trees, and stay away from electric poles, waterlogged roads and other vulnerable areas. Authorities have also cautioned that adverse weather conditions could disrupt road traffic and daily commuting.
