Traffic Turmoil in Delhi After Heavy Rain Leads to Waterlogging

Heavy rainfall in Delhi caused significant waterlogging and uprooted trees, leading to severe traffic congestion. Key areas affected include National Highway 48, Press Enclave Road, Ring Road, and several major intersections. The Delhi Police and various civil departments received numerous complaints and urged commuters to plan their travel carefully.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 02-09-2024 20:43 IST | Created: 02-09-2024 20:43 IST
Traffic Turmoil in Delhi After Heavy Rain Leads to Waterlogging
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Delhi faced severe traffic congestion on Monday following heavy rainfall that led to extensive waterlogging and uprooted trees across the city.

The police advised commuters to plan their peak-hour travel cautiously. Major affected areas included National Highway 48, Ring Road, and Press Enclave Road, among others.

Authorities received numerous complaints about waterlogging and tree felling, highlighting the city's vulnerability to disruption from extreme weather conditions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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