A house collapsed in the slum area of Anna Nagar near ITO as heavy rains lashed Delhi on Sunday morning for about two hours. The house collapsed as a portion of the road along it caved-in following heavy rains in the national capital. The video of the house collapsing, washing away the house, has gone viral on social media.
No casualties have so far been reported in the incident. According to the reports, no one was present in the house at the time of the
incident.
Following the house collapse in Anna Nagar slum area, the Centralized Accident and Trauma Services (CATS) and fire engines rushed to the spot.
This comes after a person died after getting stuck under a waterlogged bridge in Delhi's Minto Road.
According to the Indian Meteorological Department, Delhi witnessed rains from 5.30 am to 8.30 am on Sunday. While Ridge area recorded 8.6 cm of rainfall, Lodhi Road recorded 8.1 cm and Safdarjung recorded 7.5 cm of rainfall.