Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:32pm on 01 Sep 2025,Monday Weather & Environment
Schools and offices in Gurugram will remain closed on Tuesday after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall. The city received over 100 mm of rain in just four hours on Monday, causing severe waterlogging. The district administration has advised companies to allow employees to work from home and schools to shift to online classes. Parts of Delhi NCR also faced flooding, with Delhi Metro services affected and the Yamuna river flowing above the danger mark. Faridabad has also been placed under an orange alert, though Delhi faces no warning. (PC: HT)