Waterlogging common during monsoon: Study

June 30, 2022 17:36

Monsoon marches on

Nearly 86 per cent of the people surveyed as part of a national study have claimed that their district gets waterlogged during the monson season which leads to traffic woes, loss of productivity and accidents, a statement said. The finding of the survey came on a day on which Delhi received its first monsoon showers that brought traffic to screeching halt and led to waterlogging.

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