India, Aug. 9 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Saturday in Delhi-NCR, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning, and moderate rain throughout the day. With waterlogging in several areas and festive rush for Rakshabandhan, Delhi Police have issued a traffic advisory to caution commuters.

"Thunderstorm and lightning with moderate rain is very likely over parts of South East Delhi, East Delhi, Shahadra, Central Delhi, North East Delhi, South Delhi, New Delhi, South West Delhi, West Delhi, North West Delhi and North Delhi. Also, light rain and light thunderstorms with lightning (wind speed 30-40 kmph) are very likely over parts of South West Delhi," an official said.

Delhi Police have issued a traffic a...