Waterlogging In Gurugram

People stuck in knee-deep water…


On Saturday, 19 August 2023, Parts of Gurugram witnessed severe water logging due to heavy rainfall.

Scenes on social media showcased commuters stuck on inundated roads, and pedestrians walking through knee-deep water.

A video clip posted by news agency ANI from the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway showed people walking on roads, half submerged in water, and some people even sitting on top of cars.

Parts of Delhi, Noida, and Gurugram received heavy rainfall today after an extended humid spell.

Visuals from Delhi's Dwarka and Badarpur also showed vehicles passing through waterlogged streets.

The Regional Weather Forecasting Centre (RWFC) has predicted more rain.

"Generally cloudy sky. Light rain or thunderstorms. The maximum and minimum temperatures would be around 35 and 27 degrees Celsius, respectively," the weather office said in a statement.

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