New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Rainfall returned to major parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday afternoon after a brief pause as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued heavy rain alert for the national capital and surrounding areas.

The Delhi Traffic Police has also issued traffic warning due to waterlogging in parts of Delhi and notified about the closure of the Old Iron Bridge.

IMD issue Orange alert for Delhi, Gurugram, Noida

In its latest update, the IMD issued an orange alert for parts of Delhi including North Delhi, New Delhi, Central Delhi, South Delhi, South East Delhi, North East Delhi, East Delhi and Shahdara, predicting moderate to intense rains accompanied by thunderstorms.

A yellow alert has been issued for West Delhi, North Wes...