A heavy downpour ravaged Hyderabad on Wednesday night, washing away two-wheelers, cars and other vehicles. The rainfall severely flooded portions of the city, upsetting people’s regular life. Due to the rains, residents of Borabanda had to stay indoors and shut down their shops before closing time.
Other parts of Telangana like Panjagutta, Yousufguda, Kukatpally and Begumpet were also adversely affected by the rains.
Water Rushed Into The Houses Of People After Heavy Rainfall In Hyderabad
As per reports, a person with a bike was almost swept away in the Borabanda flood. The locals eventually rescued him. The rainwater even rushed into the ground floors of low-lying homes, devouring rugs, pieces of furniture and other valuables. Telangana has been receiving incessant rainfall for the past few days. The state’s weather department had issued a yellow alert, indicating that the capital city will experience moderate showers and thunderstorms.
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City People Shared Videos Of The Flood-Like Situation
Taking to their social media platforms, the city people shared videos and pictures of the flood situation. Journalist Siraj Noorani shared a video from the Borabanda and Yousufguda area showing flooded streets and submerged cars. Another user shared a video of the bike being swept away after the rider failed to balance it on the water-logged road. Here are some of the videos from yesterday’s rains:
Terrible visuals of rain water lashing away vehicles coming in from Borabanda and Yousufguda area #HyderabadRains #hyderabad pic.twitter.com/IzT4Oe5Mvf
— Siraj Noorani (@sirajnoorani) October 12, 2022
Visuals from last night. Many vehicles washed away in Borabanda n at Yousufguda #Hyderabad after continuous #Rain for couple of hours. #HyderabadRains pic.twitter.com/o83T4wkzHu
— Nellutla Kavitha (@iamKavithaRao) October 13, 2022
Recent Hyderabad Rain. Disaster.
Twitter Tillu and Liberals reporters are waiting to connect this disaster situation with Banglaore rain.pic.twitter.com/ebTpxIYis6
— Farrago Abdullah Parody (@abdullah_0mar) October 12, 2022
#HyderabadRains #Hyderabad #Hyderabadrain
Begumpet scenes pic.twitter.com/XEVhXBeMUS— Anil Kumar Malviya (@kanilmalviya) October 12, 2022
📍SR NAGAR, Heavy Rains #Hyderabadrains #weather #Hyderabadrain @balaji25_t pic.twitter.com/aQhPPNwvIo
— Eяѕ тнαяυη∂нαηυ (@ers_tharundhanu) October 12, 2022
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Heavy Rainfall Lashed Other Parts Of India Too
Not only Hyderabad, heavy rainfall lashed other parts of India too including Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. The rains compelled schools to shut down in several parts of Uttar Pradesh. Some other places experienced moderate rainfall. The rains brought down the average temperature in many places.
If you’re making any travel plans now, pay heed to the weather forecasts.
Feature Image Credits: @ers_tharundhanu/Twitter and @sirajnoorani/Twitter