#Skies Turn Dark as Heavy Rain Hits Delhi-NCR, IMD Issues Red Alert
The weather in Delhi-NCR changed fast on Thursday. It was hot and humid for days. Then heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds came. Dark clouds were in the sky early in the morning. This made it hard for people to go about their day. There was water over the roads traffic was moving really slow and it was hard to see.
The India Meteorological Department said there is a *red alert** for Delhi and the areas around it. They are telling people to be careful because of the rain, thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds. The wind could be as strong as 80 kmph in some places. The weather people are saying that people should stay inside when they can. They should not stand under trees or near poles. They should also stay away from roads that are flooded. Areas that are low.
The rain is a sign that the southwest monsoon’s here. This means the hot and humid weather is over. People who know about the weather think it will keep raining for a days. There will be rain and thunderstorms in places.
The people, in charge of the city have sent teams to help with the water and traffic. They are telling people to check the traffic before they leave their homes. They should be careful when they drive because the roads might be slippery. Some places might even flood.
People should keep an eye on the weather reports. The weather can change fast. The India Meteorological Department will keep watching. Tell people what to do. They will give advice if they need to.
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