Delhi-NCR rain alert, Sept. 4 -- Heavy rainfall pounded national capital on Thursday morning adding to the misery caused by swollen Yamuna that is flowing above danger mark. The floodwaters entered homes and several low-lying areas were inundated which prompted evacuation of residents and cattle.

Yamuna River water entered underpass near Delhi Secretariat and reached the Marghat Wale Baba Hanuman Temple. Heavy rains over the past few days caused waterlogging at several places, including Ayyappa Park area in Vikaspuri.

Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory on September 3, warning against rising water level and in a post on X stated, "In view of the rising water level of the Yamuna River, traffic movement is heavily affected on Outer Ri...