NEW DELHI: Continuous rainfall on Wednesday afternoon caused severe waterlogging in multiple areas of Gurugram, leading to significant traffic disruptions and challenges for commuters.
The downpour began around 2 pm and intensified by 4 pm, leaving the city grappling with waterlogged streets.
More than 55 locations, including major points on the Delhi-Jaipur-Mumbai expressway, were affected, with traffic moving at a slow pace for hours, particularly inconveniencing two-wheeler riders.
The district administration reported substantial rainfall across several tehsils.
While Gururgam tehsil received 62 mm, Kadipur got 61 mm, Harsaru 61 mm, Wazirabad 88 mm, Badshahpur 55 mm, Sohna 70 mm, Manesar 68 mm, Pataudi 7 mm, and Farrukkhnagar 80 mm.
The most severely impacted areas included Rajiv Chowk Underpass, Hanuman Chowk, Sohna Chowk, Sector-17-18 road, Narsinghpur, Jharsa Crossing, Sarhaul, Ram Chowk, Udyog Vihar, Mahaveer Chowk, Sheetla Mata Road, Sanjay Gram Road, Civil Lines, and Golf Course Extension Road.
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