Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Palwal, Haryana, on Tuesday led to travel restrictions, causing significant traffic disruptions in parts of Delhi. Commuters took to social media to express their frustration over traffic jams and diversions.
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Mumbai experienced heavy rainfall over the weekend, leading to severe waterlogging and traffic jams. The city is under a yellow alert for heavy rains today and an orange alert for isolated areas tomorrow. IndiGo flights have been disrupted due to air traffic congestion caused by the rains.
Heavy rainfall in Delhi, Noida, and Gurugram has brought much-needed relief from the heat, but also resulted in severe waterlogging and crippling traffic jams across the national capital. Videos show submerged vehicles, flooded roads, and massive traffic snarls, highlighting the infrastructure challenges faced by the city during heavy rains.
The arrival of the monsoon in Mumbai has brought with it a host of problems for daily commuters on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway (NH48). Heavy rainfall has left the highway riddled with potholes and waterlogging, leading to severe traffic congestion and long delays. The situation is particularly dire around Ghodbunder Road in Thane, where videos of massive traffic jams have gone viral on social media. Social media users have expressed frustration and disappointment with the government’s handling of the highway’s maintenance and renovation work, which they believe has exacerbated the current crisis.