Gurgaon roads turn into rivers
Torrential rain submerged roads and expressways, leaving commuters stuck for hours as Gurgaon’s fragile drainage collapsed once again.
Hefty fares for short trips
Stranded passengers paid up to ₹600 for a 6km e-rickshaw ride, calling it no less than a pricey boat ride through waterlogged streets.
Morning after turns silent
Offices switched to WFH and schools went online, leaving Gurgaon’s usually buzzing roads eerily quiet.
Hours-long jams test patience
Some journeys stretched to seven hours, yet a few drivers stayed calm and ensured their passengers got home safely.
Home treks take all night
Residents faced endless delays, some waiting five hours for rides; even big offers failed to lure drivers into flooded lanes.
Engines stall in deep waters
Bikes and cars broke down mid-road and were abandoned as floodwaters rose; many remained submerged until the next day.
Vehicles abandoned in floods
Many commuters abandoned stalled cars and bikes in waist-deep water, returning the next day to find vehicles half-submerged and damaged.
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