India, Aug. 10 -- Heavy rain lashed Gurugram on Saturday, causing waterlogging in several areas and bringing down the city's maximum temperature by 8.3degC compared to the previous day, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. While most parts of the city saw smooth traffic movement, minor snarls were reported in the evening on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway.

The city received 14.5 mm of rainfall between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm on Saturday, according to IMD officials. An orange alert had been issued earlier in view of the probability of showers. Between 8.30 am on Friday and 8.30 am on Saturday, the city had recorded 7 mm of rain. The IMD forecast thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rain at isolated places in Gurugram and neighbouring ar...