India, Sept. 2 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had placed under orange alert Haryana's Gurugram, which was choked after a long spell of rain on Monday, after downgrading the warning from a red alert on Tuesday.

While the IMD red alert in Gurugram was valid up to around 11:45 am, the orange alert was in place till 3 pm on Tuesday, according to the nowcast on IMD website. Follow weather news live updates

Entire Delhi and adjoining city of Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad were also under an orange alert, as per the district wise nowcast.

UP's Noida, meanwhile, was under yellow alert till 3 pm. Ghaziabad, which was initially under a yellow alert, was later placed on orange warning as heavy rain resumed in the afternoon on Tuesday.

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