Bengaluru Waterlogging: Long Traffic Jams Disrupt Bengaluru After Heavy Rain; Check Here
Sanjeev Kumar | May 22, 2026 12:22 PM CST
Civic authorities warned residents about possible power cuts, falling tree branches and damage to weak structures due to the severe weather conditions. People were advised to avoid unnecessary travel and remain indoors during heavy rainfall.
Officials also urged residents not to stand near electric poles or take shelter under trees during lightning activity. Drivers were asked to remain cautious on slippery roads, while people living near lakes and low-lying areas were advised to move to safer places if required.
As pre-monsoon showers continue to intensify, Bengaluru once again witnessed its recurring problems of flooding, poor drainage and traffic paralysis, exposing the city’s ongoing struggle with urban infrastructure during heavy rains.
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