Five fire tenders have currently reached the spot
A house collapsed at the Sabzi Mandi area of the national capital on Wednesday night following heavy rains in the city.
As per latest updates, five fire tenders have currently reached the spot.
“We received a call at 8:57 pm regarding the collapse of a house in the Sabji Mandi area close to Ghanta Ghar near Robin Cinema. Five fire tenders were rushed to the spot,” an official from the Delhi Fire Services said.
Rescue operation in that area is currently underway.
VIDEO | Rescue operation continues in North Delhi’s Sabji Mandi area where a house collapsed earlier today following heavy #rainfall in the national capital.(Full video available on PTI Videos – https://t.co/dv5TRAShcC) pic.twitter.com/LKBCgRwFRy
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Further details on the incident are awaited.
This comes at a time when Delhi recorded over 100 millimeters of rainfall in just one hour on Wednesday. The IMD issued a red alert for Delhi, predicting heavy to very heavy rain over the next 24 hours.
