Weather Forecast LIVE: IMD issues 'red' alert for MP and Rajasthan; rainfall to continue in Delhi

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'red alert' for Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall today. The national capital, which received heavy showers yesterday, is likely to witness light to moderate intensity rain on Monday.

The monsoon has reached every corner of the country and many parts of central and northwest India have been witnessing heavy rainfall for the past few days. Heavy showers have not only brought relief to the parched regions, but have also led to floods and landslides in few areas. 02/08/2021: 08:00 IST; Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of entire Delhi and ( ), Gohana, Gannaur, Sonipat, Kharkhoda, Jind, Rohtak, Hansi, Tosham, Meham, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Mattanhail, Loharu, Narnaul, 02-08-2021; 0410 IST; Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of Delhi and NCR, Faridabad, Gurugram, Assandh, Gohana, Rewari, Narnaul, Jhajjar, Hodal, Nuh, Sohana, Palwal, Narwana, Jind, Rohtak (Haryana) Greater Noida, 02-08-2021; 0610 IST; Thunderstorm with moderate to heavy intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of Bhiwani, Charkhidadri, Matanhail, Kosli, Narnaul, Mahendergarh, Kotputly, Viratnagar, Alwar, Viratnagar. Mahendargarh, Kosali, Bawal, Rewari (Haryana) Baraut, Bagpat, Khekra, Bijnaur, Hastinapur, Khatauli, Daurala, Agra (U.P.) Pilani, Jhunjunu, Viratnagar, Kotputli, Rajgarh, Alwar (Rajasthan) during next 2 hours. pic.twitter.com/2ruXhvRqdh Rajasthan: Rainwater inundated streets, entered houses in several residential colonies in Bhilwara following incessant rain on Sunday"We've handed over several memoranda to civic officials for proper drainage but to no avail," said a local in Vijay Singh Pathik Nagar area pic.twitter.com/2UzBeHrEmN The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'red alert' for Madhya Pradesh, predicting heavy to very heavy showers in ten districts today. Districts like Gwalior, Shivpuri, Guna, Ashok Nagar, Datia, Sheopur, Morena, Bhind, Neemuch and Mandsaur are likely to receive very heavy rainfall, news agency PTI reported.