Noida, July 29 -- Heavy rainfall that started around 8.30amand continued till 5pm on Tuesday led to widespread waterlogging across several sectors of Noida, with residents reporting inundated roads and flooded homes, prolonged power outages, sewage overflow and disruption to daily life.

According to the IMD, Gautam Budh Nagar received just 0.5mm of rainfall till 8.30am on Tuesday. By 5.30pm, however, the district had recorded 56mm of rain, classified as "heavy" by the IMD. The maximum temperature settled at 29.9degC, while the minimum was 26.6degC.

Noida authority officials said teams were deployed across the city to clear accumulated rainwater and address complaints.

In Sector 122, residents said waterlogging submerged several electri...