In Photos | Prayagraj Under Water As Heavy Rain Triggers Severe Waterlogging Across City
Heavy rain battered parts of Prayagraj, leading to severe waterlogging on roads, in low-lying areas and at an underpass, disrupting traffic and daily commuting across the city
People wade through a waterlogged road along the banks of the swollen Ganges as the river's water level rises following heavy rainfall, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.. | Photo: PTI
Pedestrians and commuters wade through a waterlogged road at George Town area following heavy rainfall, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. | Photo: PTI
A police official sits in the interior of a waterlogged George Town police station following heavy rainfall, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. | Photo: PTI
People arrange shelters and umbrellas amid dark monsoon clouds, at Sangam in Prayagraj, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. | Photo: PTI
People sit on a partially submerged wooden platform beneath a temporary shelter as the water level of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers rises at Sangam after continuous heavy monsoon rain, in Prayagraj, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Railway tracks submerged at Rambagh railway station following heavy rain, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. | Photo: PTI
A resident wades through an inundated interior of a building following heavy rainfall, at Kareli colony in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Vehicles wade through a waterlogged road following monsoon rain, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Vehicles make their way through a waterlogged road following monsoon rain, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Devotees and visitors stand near the submerged steps of Arail Ghat as the water levels of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers continue to rise rapidly following heavy rainfall, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. | Photo: PTI
A police official wades through the waterlogged Large Town police station following monsoon rain, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Vehicles make their way through a waterlogged road following monsoon rain, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. | Photo: PTI