Mormugao waterlogged as pre-season works still on | Goa News

Vasco: With the heavy rains on Tuesday, waterlogging was experienced in several areas of Mormugao taluka. As pre-monsoon work was under way by the Mormugao Municipal Council and the panchayat bodies in the taluka, many parts of Mormugao experienced waterlogging.Most of the municipal wards had gone under water. A councillor said while they were yet to complete the pre-monsoon works, other incomplete projects also led to waterlogging.Laying of underground cables is also under way in Mormugao. Although the municipal authorities have made provision for cleaning of the gutters and drains, they failed to get the work finished in time for the second consecutive year due to lack of labourers, the councillor said.The railway overbridge connecting Shantinagar and New Vaddem and the new Zuari bridge also experienced waterlogging.