Delhi: Portion of road caves in, traffic advisory issued
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Delhi Traffic Police on Friday issued a traffic alert asking citizens to avoid the route near Hauz Rani Red Light on Press Enclave Road in South Delhi after a portion of the road caved in.
The Twitter account of the police posted a picture of a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus stuck in a pothole, which was formed due to heavy rainfall on Thursday.
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Check out the alert by Delhi Traffic Police
Traffic Alert
— Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) March 31, 2023
Road has caved-in near Hauz Rani Red Light on Press Enclave Road due to which traffic may remain affected from Saket Court towards PTS, Malviya Nagar. Kindly avoid the stretch. pic.twitter.com/OpomqRcw29
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Rainfall expected till April 1 in Delhi
To note, Delhi has been witnessing heavy downpours since Thursday evening.
Several areas were also hit by waterlogging and traffic jams on Friday morning.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a fresh spell of rainfall, thunderstorm, and hailstorm over northwest, east, and northeast India are expected to continue until April 1, 2023.