Heavy rains have been battering the two Telugu states, with nonstop rain falling in Hyderabad since yesterday. There has been constant rain with no relief, day or night, which has caused significant disruption in the city. The constant rain has caused significant traffic congestion, flooded roads, and overflowing waterways. The constant rain is making it extremely difficult for commuters to go about their daily lives. During business hours, the roadways are clogged with cars that can't move because the streets are flooded. People become stranded, wet, and stuck in the middle of the roadways for hours. In Hyderabad, one place that has been particularly impacted is close to the Ikea shop, where traffic has halted for up to a kilometer. Rainwater has flooded many low-lying areas, aggravating the situation for locals. The city's mayor, G Vijayalakshmi, has advised GHMC authorities and staff members to take required precautions in light of the weather department's warning regarding nonstop rain for the previous
