India, Aug. 29 -- The Delhi-NCR region woke up to heavy rain on Friday morning, which further intensified later. A red alert is in place for Noida and an orange warning has been issued by the India Meteorological Department for several parts of Delhi.

There was earlier a yellow warning for Gautam Buddha Nagar in Noida, and Ghaziabad, but was later elevated to a red alert.

As per IMD nowcast, a yellow alert is on for South East Delhi, Central Delhi, Shahadra and East Delhi. The remainder of the capital is expected to witness light rains and drizzle throughout the day.

As per moderate rainfall is expected over Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad. No warning is in place for Gurugram and Faridabad as of 7:30 AM IST.

As per the weather fore...