Hyderabad, Aug. 14 -- Traffic on the Moosarambagh Bridge was halted and access to commuters was blocked on Thursday, August 14, after the Musi River overflowed due to persistent rainfall.

Hyderabad Traffic Police circulated a notice informing commuters that the Golnaka Bridge is being used as an alternate route. Golnaka/6 No. and Moosarambagh/Malakpet-bound traffic is being diverted through Golnaka Bridge in both directions till further notice.

The authorities mentioned that the closure was done as a precautionary action to maintain public safety, with water levels in the river still rising. The bridge will be opened once the flow goes down to safe levels.

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