Mumbai: The city woke up to light to moderate rain on Tuesday morning as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Mumbai and adjoining areas, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rainfall over the next few days. Monday’s intense showers prompted the renewed alert, signaling another wet spell for Mumbaikars who had...
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Mumbai Braces for Ganpati Visarjan Amid IMD Yellow Alert and Heavy Rain Forecast
Mumbai witnessed moderate to heavy rainfall on Saturday as the city prepared for Ganpati Visarjan, the concluding day of the 11-day Ganeshotsav festival. With lakhs of devotees expected to participate in immersion processions across Maharashtra, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow and orange alerts, urging people to remain cautious during the celebrations. For...
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Mumbai Local Train Services Halted on Central and Harbour Lines Amid Torrential Rains
Mumbai, often referred to as the city’s lifeline, witnessed massive disruptions in its suburban train network on Tuesday, August 19, as relentless rains brought the Central and Harbour Lines to a standstill. According to Central Railway officials, train services between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Thane on the Central Line, as well as between...
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Mumbai Rains Cause Massive Waterlogging, Train and Flight Services Disrupted
Mumbai and its adjoining areas have come to a standstill after relentless rainfall triggered severe waterlogging, disrupted train and flight services, and led to traffic chaos across the city. The continuous downpour, which began early Tuesday, has left major roads submerged and many homes inundated, making daily life extremely challenging. Severe Waterlogging and Evacuations Visuals...
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Mumbai Rains: Heavy Downpour Causes Waterlogging, IMD Issues Red Alert for City
Mumbai: The financial capital of India witnessed one of the heaviest rain spells of this monsoon season, with continuous downpours from the night of August 15 into the early hours of August 16. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported over 200 mm of rainfall in multiple regions, with Vikhroli topping the charts at 248.5 mm,...