Car submerged in heavy rainwater: passengers rescued from waterlogged street in western India
by Aditi VermaIn a dramatic scene amidst heavy rainfall in western India’s Gujarat, a car began to submerge on a waterlogged street, prompting a swift rescue operation by bystanders.
The video went viral on August 26.
Visuals showed amid heavy rainfall, the road was inundated with water, creating a significant waterlogging problem. A car, caught in the rising flood water, began to submerge. Inside the car, passengers sat anxiously as the water level steadily climbed. Outside, a group of people, struggling against the torrent, tried desperately to push the car to safety. Despite their efforts, the volume of water was overwhelming, making it increasingly difficult to rescue the vehicle from the flood. The scene was chaotic, with water surging around the car and the urgency of the situation visible in the determined faces of those trying to help.
In a recent incident caused by intense rainfall, a car was seen struggling against the rising floodwaters on a street in [City/Location]. The vehicle, with passengers trapped inside, was rapidly filling with water as heavy rains led to severe waterlogging in the area.
Efforts by residents to help extricate the car proved challenging due to the high water levels. Despite their determined attempts, the depth of the water hindered progress and made the rescue operation increasingly difficult. Authorities arrived at the scene to assist, and fortunately, all passengers were safely evacuated without injury.
This incident highlights the urgent need for improved drainage systems and timely emergency responses during extreme weather conditions. The community’s quick response was crucial in ensuring the safety of those involved.