Chandigarh Deluge: Unyielding Rain Paralyzes City
Chandigarh experienced a heavy downpour on Tuesday, causing traffic chaos and waterlogging. Northern parts of the city, particularly roads to Panchkula, faced severe flooding. The Punjab and Haryana Civil Secretariats parking lots were submerged. Patiala district administration alerted residents of potential flooding due to increasing Ghaggar river levels.
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Heavy rains struck Chandigarh on Tuesday, wreaking havoc on transportation networks and inundating roads. Areas like routes to Panchkula saw vehicles stranded due to the rising waters.
The downpour particularly affected the northern sectors, leaving roads and the Punjab and Haryana Civil Secretariats parking area submerged. Emergency services worked to address the crisis.
In light of the situation, the Patiala district administration issued an advisory for locals near the Ghaggar river, warning them of potential flooding and urging caution as water levels rise.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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