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Waterlogging Hampers Dwarka Expressway Tunnel Amid Heavy Haryana Rains
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🗓 05 Sep 2026, 01:33 PM
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Heavy rains in Haryana have caused severe waterlogging in the Dwarka Expressway tunnel, disrupting traffic, while the IMD has issued a yellow alert for 15 districts.
The Dwarka Expressway tunnel, part of the 28‑km long corridor linking Dwarka in Delhi to Gurugram, has been severely waterlogged after a week of heavy rainfall in Haryana. Traffic has been disrupted, with authorities temporarily closing the tunnel to prevent accidents.\n\nThe Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for 15 districts across Haryana, warning of continued heavy showers and potential flooding.\n\nOfficials have urged commuters to avoid the expressway during peak hours and to use alternate routes. The state transport department is working to drain the water and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.