Buses drown in waterlogged Delhi roads as city receives 70 mm rainfall: Watch

Several buses drowned on the waterlogged roads of Delhi after the heavy rainfall on Monday morning.

Heavy rainfall in Delhi caused major waterlogging in parts of the city on Monday morning. Buses were seen submerged in water in Prahladpur while several cars drowned in other areas. #WATCH | A bus gets stuck in Delhi's Prahladpur due to waterlogging following incessant rainfall."We were going to Faridabad. Now we are unable to go anywhere. This has caused us many problems. This problem has been going on for 25 years," says a local, Imtiyaaz Ahmad. pic.twitter.com/Jz7UkY4Wi4 Delhi recorded 70 mm rain over the past 24 hours, the highest 24-hour rainfall since 2015, said the IMD. According to Mahesh Palawat, vice-president of Meteorology and Climate Change, Delhi’s highest rainfall record is of 226.2 mm rainfall on July 21 in 1958.