

Guwahati: A burst water pipeline on Zoo Road in Guwahati on Wednesday morning caused severe waterlogging, disrupting traffic for commuters in the area.
The pipe burst occurred near Shubham Buildwell in Sundarpur, where a large volume of water gushed onto the main road, leading to significant flooding and worsening traffic congestion during peak morning hours.
The water pipeline burst in the area, adding to growing concerns over the recurring failures of the city's water supply infrastructure. The overflowing water inundated sections of the roadway, slowing vehicular movement and creating difficulties for commuters as it is office hours
Frequent incidents of pipeline bursts have become a persistent issue in Guwahati, often resulting in water wastage, road damage and traffic disruptions. Guwahatians have repeatedly raised concerns over the condition of the city's underground water network and called for long-term measures to address the problem.