Heavy rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Tuesday afternoon as the skies darkened, taking many commuters and others by surprise.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow and orange alerts for the national capital, forecasting moderate rainfall accompanied by light thunderstorms and lightning. Also Read | Weather, rain: IMD shares fresh update, predicts heavy rainfall today

Watch rain visuals from Delhi NCR:

IMD forecast:

“Moderate rainfall accompanied by light thunderstorm and lightning (30-40 Km/h gusty winds) is very likely to occur at the entire Delhi and NCR, Sonipat , Kharkhoda, Farukhnagar (Haryana), Bagpat, Khekra (UP),” the weather agency said.

“Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by light thunderstorm and lightning (30-40 Km/h gusty winds) is ve

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