Hyderabad woke up to heavy rainfall on Sunday (October 5, 2025) morning, with several parts of the city experiencing intense downpours that led to waterlogging within just half an hour.

Areas near Madhur Bakers close to Ayodhya Junction, Chikoti Gardens Begumpet and SBI Secunderabad were among those affected. Commuters and pedestrians were advised to avoid these stretches or proceed with caution, with traffic police suggesting the use of alternate routes wherever possible.

Traffic police personnel from the Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda commissionerates were deployed at key junctions to manage the situation and ensure the smooth flow of vehicles. Disaster Response Force (DRF) teams from HYDRAA were also pressed into service to clear waterlogging and assist stranded commuters.

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