New Delhi: Heavy rainfall in the National Capital on Tuesday brings concessions from increased temperatures, but passengers face a difficult time due to puddles and snow traffic in several places.
Waterlogging was reported under The AIims Flyover, in Prahladpur Underpass on Jalan Mehrauli-Kokanpur in South Delhi, Som Vihar, Ring Road, Vikas Marg, Sangam Vihar and Kirari, among others.
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Traffic movements are affected due to puddles and long queues of vehicles look at the most light and roundabout.
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Many visitors report late for offices and some people post their fate through videos and photos on social media, some seek help from the police.
“Azadpur was completely blocked.
I was stuck there for 50 minutes while I would meet a client about a case.
I somehow managed to make my way,” Rahul Tomar, an advocate who left Shahdara in East Delhi to the Rohini Court , Shrivastav Mukesh, who left Laxmi Nagar in East Delhi to Ito, also reached the late office.
“I came from Laxmi Nagar to ito.
In general, it takes around 15 minutes to reach my goal.
Today, it takes time to double the time.
The same thing happened to my colleague,” Shrivastava said.
Officials of the Public Works Department (PWD) said only small complaints were reported so far and the water was released from the stretch.
A senior PWD official said the department has prepared a list of vulnerable places against waterlogging and all necessary steps are being taken to ensure that the road is not flooded.
“We have identified 147 rhythmic vulnerable areas throughout the city.
This list has been provided for all officials concerned.
Our field staff are on the ground and we are very observing the situation in connection with waterlogging,” PWD official said.
People post pictures and videos from roads that are flooded on social media.
In the video posted on Twitter by a commuter, people look maneuvered their vehicles through the Underpass Prahladpur flooded.
PWD officials said AirLogging complaints were handled with priority and water had flowed out of the underpass.
Southwest Monsun took concessions from the heat that was scorched with weather officials said it was 16 days behind the usual date, making it the most delayed in 19 years.
Usually, Monsun reached Delhi on June 27 and covered all countries on July 8 last year, the wind system had reached the capital on June 25 and covered the entire country on June 29.
The previous IMD said the Monsun would hit Delhi on June 15, which would be 12 days early, but the wind system entered the “rest” phase.