The department has also asked residents to stay alert due to changing weather conditions. (Express Photo/Praveen Khanna)Delhi-NCR Weather Rain Live News Updates: Dark clouds loomed over the Capital as heavy rains lashed several parts of the Delhi-NCR region Wednesday. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert until 9.30 am for the entire region, predicting moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms with gusty winds reaching up to 30-40 kmph. Areas under red alert include Preet Vihar, Shahdara, Seelampur, Vivek Vihar, Ghaziabad, Noida, Faridabad, Palwal, Hodal, Aligarh, Bulandshahr and Mathura. Other zones such as Northwest and Southwest Delhi and adjoining areas of Haryana and Rajasthan remain under an orange alert, as the Met Office forecasts light to moderate rain and gusty winds in these regions.Delhi’s traffic game will soon change at these 3 crucial locations: Three major arterial intersections leading to Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS), and ITO often face severe traffic congestion due to multiple signals and slow-moving vehicles. To address this, the Public Works Department (PWD) is planning to construct elevated stretches or underpasses at these locations to improve connectivity and make the routes signal-free.Story continues below this adFlying out of Delhi Airport? Here’s when full-body scanners will be in use: Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport has expanded trials of its full-body scanners to include passengers as well, sources said. Originally scheduled to begin in May, the trials started on June 16 and have now been underway for over a month. The airport operator had procured four scanners, with two installed at Terminal 1, and another two set up at Terminal 3.Live UpdatesStay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram© IE Online Media Services Pvt LtdTags:delhiDelhi rains