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North India is reeling under the impact of heavy rainfall for the past few days. Delhi recorded 153 mm of rain in 24 hours ending on July 9 which is the highest amount of rain received in a single day in July since 1982. As per IMD, the Safdarjung area in the national capital recorded the third highest 24-hour rainfall (for the month of July) on 8-9th July, since 1958. With such a heavy downpour, people are having a hard time commuting on roads. Pictures of flooded and waterlogged roads have taken social media by storm. Here we bring to you some unseen pictures from the devastation that the rain caused over the weekend. (Image: PTI/AP)
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A crater is formed after a road caved in after heavy monsoon rains, at Rohini in New Delhi on July 9, 2023. (Image: PTI Photo)
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A car falls into a crater formed after a road caved in due to heavy monsoon rains, in Lucknow. (Image: PTI Photo)
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A swollen River Beas following heavy rains in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh on July 9, 2023. According to local reports heavy rainfall has triggered landslides, damaged houses, and caused loss of lives. (Image: AP Photo/ Aqil Khan)
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Vehicles make their way on a waterlogged road following monsoon rains near Tilak Bridge, ITO, in New Delhi on July 9, 2023. (Image: PTI Photo/Manvernder Vashist Lav)
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A man passes through a fallen tree after monsoon rain, in New Delhi on July 9, 2023. (Image: PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)
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A crater is formed after a road caved-in at Janakpuri, in New Delhi (Image: PTI Photo)
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A man looks at a swollen River Beas following heavy rains in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India on July 9, 2023. (Image: AP Photo/ Aqil Khan)
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Road under Tilak Bridge gets waterlogged after heavy monsoon rains, at ITO in New Delhi. (Image: PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)
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Locals and officials near a collapsed wall after monsoon rain at Sundar Nagar in New Delhi. (Image: PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)
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Commuters move through a waterlogged road at Rabindra Nagar after monsoon rain in New Delhi. (Image: PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)
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Commuters finding it difficult to move through a waterlogged road at Rabindra Nagar after monsoon rain in New Delhi. (Image: PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)
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Locals help move a car stuck on a waterlogged road at Subhash Chowk after monsoon rain, in Gurugram on July 9, 2023. (Image: PTI Photo)
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Beas river in spate following heavy monsoon rains, in Mandi on July 9, 2023. (Image: PTI Photo)
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Residents use a wooden slab to prevent rainwater from entering their house during monsoon rain, in Gurugram on July 9, 2023. (Image: PTI Photo)