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Hyderabad Floods Today: Bus operations from Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) in Hyderabad have been suspended after floodwater from the Musi River entered the complex on Friday night. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) announced that all scheduled services from MGBS will now start from alternative points across the city.

TGSRTC Vice Chairman and Managing Director, V.C. Sajjanar, said that passengers should avoid MGBS and instead board buses from the designated pick-up points. The corporation has made arrangements to continue services without major disruption.

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Hyderabad Buses Alternative Boarding Points:

Jubilee Bus Station (JBS): Services to Adilabad, Karimnagar, Medak, Nizamabad

Uppal Crossroads: Services to Warangal, Hanumakonda

LB Nagar: Services to Suryapet, Nalgonda, Vijayawada

Aramghar: Services to Mahbubnagar, Kurnool, Bengaluru

TGSRTC has urged travellers to plan their journeys accordingly and cooperate with the temporary arrangements until conditions improve.

In separate news, Hyderabad traffic police have announced multiple road closures and diversions after continuous heavy rain led to severe flooding in the city and dangerously high water levels in the Musi River. Officials said the step was necessary to ensure public safety and smooth traffic movement.

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The road connecting Kulsumpura to Puranapul through 100 Feet Road at Jiyaguda has been completely shut down. Commuters have been asked to take alternative routes through Karwan and Gopi Hotel Road.

Traffic coming from Rang Mahal junction and Putlibowli towards Malakpet via Chaderghat Causeway Bridge has also been diverted. Vehicles will now be rerouted through Nimboliadda, Kacheguda Kamela, Golnaka, Golnaka New Bridge, Hitech Function Hall, Afzal Nagar, Moosarambagh and then to Malakpet.

Similarly, traffic from Moosarambagh heading towards Amberpet has been diverted at Bharath Petrol Pump. Vehicles will take a left turn and continue towards Golnaka New Bridge.