Monsoon watch: police map 156 waterlogging hotspots within Hyderabad Commissionerate limits (opens original article in a new tab)

Hyderabad police mapped 156 waterlogging hotspots across eight traffic zones as part of monsoon preparedness, aiming to prevent traffic disruptions on major roads. Despite preparations, residents report ongoing congestion during heavy rain.

• Hyderabad City Police mapped 156 waterlogging hotspots, categorised as 48 major, 49 medium, and 59 minor points
• The police coordinated with civic agencies to prepare for monsoon season and prevent traffic disruptions
• Major waterlogging locations are along high-traffic areas like Panjagutta, Ameerpet, and Jubilee Hills
• Residents report continued congestion during heavy rain despite police preparations
• Police deployed additional personnel and implemented traffic management plans for flood-prone areas