Published on: Sept 19, 2025 06:24 am IST

Heavy rainfall in Hyderabad induced visitors woes and waterlogging throughout localities.

Hyderabad was affected by heavy rainfalls, which led to visitors snarls, waterlogging, and flash floods throughout a number of localities. A person has taken to X to remember his expertise of being saved by supply males whereas being swept away in a waterlogged avenue.

Hyderabad commuters make their manner by way of a waterlogged street following rainfall. (PTI)

“Hey Zomato, Swiggy, simply needed to share that your riders not solely delivered meals throughout this deluge, but additionally saved me and my bike from being swept away within the stormwater. They did the identical for a whole lot of individuals like me making an attempt to achieve house at midnight in Hyderabad.”

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Sumit Jha, a journalist, wrote and shared a video. The footage captures folks sporting Swiggy and Zomato uniforms dragging a motorcycle to security amid waist-deep water.

What did social media say?

An particular person stated, “I’m Glad you are protected. Thanks to nice human beings who helped you.” Another added, “How can folks order meals on-line in such conditions? How will the supply boy drive in such flood conditions?”

A 3rd commented, “Thanks for sharing. It could be smart to coach cab drivers and meals supply boys to deal with disasters like this.” A fourth wrote, “They deserve an appreciation for serving to throughout a time of want.”

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Hyderabad Traffic Police, in a current tweet, shared that the cops, in coordination with the Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency, “labored tirelessly at the moment to handle waterlogging and guarantee easy visitors movement throughout the town after heavy rainfall.”

The division additional added, “We thank residents for his or her cooperation. Stay protected and comply with visitors advisories.”

The heavy downpour induced two folks being swept away. “Around 9 pm, after heavy rain, two folks, Arjun (26) and Rama (25), had been swept away within the rainwater. They haven’t been discovered but. Three DRF groups are on the bottom, however water movement within the space stays heavy,” stated Habeeb Nagar police station officers.

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