Lucknow, July 8 -- The 15-hour downpour has led to severe waterlogging in many areas of the state capital. Some areas even remained under even one foot of water.

At the flooded Mawaiya Overbridge, traffic towards Cantt had to be diverted through a different route.

Over 100 locations across the city were affected. Reports of severe water accumulation came from Ramnagar, Labor Colony, Nandakheda, Amba Palace, Rajajipuram, Om Nagar, Pawanpuri, Barha Shanti Nagar, Chhuiyapurwa, Jankipuram, and Mahanagar behind Fatima Hospital.

The other affected areas included Shiv Lok Colony-Khadra, Jeevan Plaza, Vijay Khand, Vipul Khand, Vibhuti Khand, near Janata Girls Inter College, Pawanpuri Pulia Omnagar, Harnapur Square, Pakri Pul, Mayakheda, Almas ...