Although rainfall has temporarily eased across Delhi-NCR, health experts are warning that the lingering effects of the monsoon continue to create conditions that encourage the spread of several seasonal illnesses. Hospitals in the region are reporting an increase in respiratory infections, allergies, and water-borne diseases despite the break in showers.
Ghaziabad was hit by heavy rainfall on Thursday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) recording 164 mm of rain at Kamla Nehru Nagar and 134 mm at Hindon in the past 24 hours. The downpour submerged roads, caused severe traffic congestion
