Heavy rainfall of 133 mm in 12 hours led to severe waterlogging in Gurugram, disrupting normal life on Thursday. As a result, the Gurugram District Administration issued an advisory for private offices and institutes, urging them to allow employees to work from home to help reduce traffic congestion and ensure public safety.
In an advisory issued by the District Administration Gurugram, it said, "In the last 12 hours (7 pm, 09.07.2025 to 7 am 10.07.2025) 133mm rainfall has been recorded in Gurugram city, including an 'extremely intense spell' of 103mm between 07.30 pm - 9.00 pm on 09.07.2025. The IMD, in its forecast, has issued an orange alert.
"In view of the above situation, all corporate offices and private institutions in the district are advised to guide their employee to Work From Home on 10.07.2025 so that traffic congestion can be avoided."
Gurugram waterlogged after 133 mm of rain
Heavy rainfall of 133 mm in Gurugram over a 24-hour period led to widespread waterlogging across the city. Several key roads and underpasses were submerged, causing major traffic disruptions.
Rainfall in different areas of Gurugram from 8 am on July 9 to 8 am on July 10
- Gurugram: 133 mm
- Kadipur: 119 mm
- Harsaru: 119 mm
- Wazirabad: 122 mm
- Badshahpur: 48 mm
- Sohna: 18 mm
- Manesar: 55 mm
- Pataudi: 33 mm
- Farukh Nagar: 67 mm
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