Ahmedabad Floods: Traffic resumes on 2 highway stretches as water recedes

3 min readJul 26, 2026 07:49 PM IST Villagers walk through a damaged path after a portion of it collapsed following heavy rainfall, in Ahmedabad on Sunday. (ANI Photo)With no major rain since Saturday, water started receding from flooded areas of Ahmedabad district even as the two stretches of highways – Ahmedabad-Bagodara and Sanand-Viramgam – that were closed for traffic were opened for vehicular traffic on Sunday. Speaking to The Indian Express, Superintendent of Police (Ahmedabad Rural) Om Prakash Jat said, “The situation in Ahmedabad district is more or less normal now. Both the highways, which were closed yesterday (Saturday), were opened and the vehicular movement is normal.”According to Jat, as floodwater has started receding towards Nal Sarovar, a major natural drain, the level of