Road Caves In, Massive Traffic Jams As Rain Lashes Delhi, Noida, Gurugram. In Pics
A portion of a road caved in as incessant spell of light to moderate rain drenched Delhi for the second consecutive day on Thursday leading to waterlogging and uprooting of trees that caused massive traffic snarls in many parts of the capital. (Image: PTI)
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View In AppThe weather department has issued a 'yellow' alert for Friday, cautioning people about moderate rain at most places in the city. (Image: PTI)
The continuous downpour through the day caused a chock-a-block situation on various intersections and key stretches of the city, sending the traffic haywire. (Image: PTI)
The rains also led to a sharp spike in cab and autorickshaw fares, as they manned their vehicles through waterlogged roads and obstructions caused by uprooted trees. (Image: PTI)
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi received three complaints related to waterlogging from Fatehpur Beri, Sangam Vihar, Tikri Kala village, while there were seven complaints pertaining to uprooting of trees. (Image: PTI)
The Delhi Traffic Police helpline said they received 23 calls related to traffic jam, seven regarding waterlogging and two related to uprooting of trees from different parts of Delhi. (Image: PTI)
Calls were received regarding traffic jam at Khajuri Chawk, Goyala Dairy, Yamuna Bridge, Outer Ring Road Paschim Vihar, Rohini Sector-8, Hanuman Mandir Pusa Road, Azad Market, Dwarka flyover, Dhaula Kuan to Gurugram, officials said. (Image: PTI)
They said waterlogging was also reported from the AIIMS flyover, stretch between Rajdhani Park to Mundka, Nigambodh Ghat, near Mayapuri flyover among others. (Image: PTI)