Heavy rainfall causes waterlogging in Gurugram; WFH and online classes advised
Heavy rainfall causes waterlogging in Gurugram; WFH and online classes advised
IN · Published Aug 25, 2026
Gurugram experienced heavy rainfall on Monday, leading to significant waterlogging across the city.
Key areas such as Sheetla Mata Road, Rajiv Chowk, and Sohna Road were severely affected, with vehicles, including school buses and ambulances, stranded for hours.

Impact & Risks

The heavy rainfall disrupted daily life in Gurugram, causing traffic jams and delays on major roads, including the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway. Waterlogging in areas such as Rajiv Chowk and Sohna Road left vehicles stranded, impacting commuters and emergency services. School buses were stuck for hours, raising safety concerns among residents. Businesses and educational institutions were affected, with work-from-home and online classes implemented to reduce congestion. The situation highlighted the city's vulnerability to flooding during the monsoon season.

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