Mumbai is witnessing rainfall on Christmas this time. The showers are being experienced in areas including Dombivli, Thane, Panvel, Oshiwara, Jogeshwari West, Malad, Ghatkopar Vikhroli, Airoli, Kandivali and Vile Parle.
In view of the heavy rainfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Mumbai.
Heavy rainfall has brought life in Mumbai to a standstill. Bollywood celebrities are also affected by the incessant downpour. Several filmstars shared stories of how the heavy rains were affecting normal life in the city even as megastar Amitabh Bachchan's Juhu residence -- Prateeksha -- was clogged due to rain water.
Heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai and the entire coastal Konkan region on Wednesday, with waterlogging reported from many areas and authorities advising people to remain indoors.
As per a live flight-tracking website, 14 incoming and 16 outbound flights were cancelled on Thursday. In addition, 118 flights were delayed, including 86 departure. In a brief statement, Mumbai International Airport Airport Ltd (MIAL) said that "operations are normal". "IndiGo has reported cancellations. Please contact theairlines for further information," it added. IndiGo suspended operations due to paucity of manpower on Wednesday night, a source said.
A video in which water from the top of a New Cuffe Parade skyscraper in Mumbai is gushing down from a height making it look like a tall waterfall has gone viral on the Internet.
Mumbai, the financial capital of India, came to a standstill again, this time during Ganeshotsav celebrations. Heavy rains lashed the city, throwing life out gear.
Heavy downpour in Mumbai has severely affected railway traffic. Train traffic on many suburban sections has come to a standstill. In addition to this, several premier long distance express trains like Rajdhani express, Paschim express have either been rescheduled or cancelled altogether.
Flight operations at the GVK group-operated Mumbai airport were crippled partially on Wednesday due to the incessant rains that have been lashing the city since Tuesday with around 20 flights cancelled and another 280 delayed, as per a live flight tracking website. However, much to the surprise for Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL), the private aerodrome operator, the operations were "normal". The Mumbai Airport, with crossing runways, handles around 1,000 arrivals and departures per day.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an 'orange alert' for Mumbai, saying they are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rain in next 48 hours.
After a gap of few days, heavy rainfall had once again affected normal life in Mumbai with water logging in several places.
Heavy rains lashed Delhi-NCR on Tuesday which caused waterlogging across the national capital with commuters facing challenges during office hours. Mumbai too continues to struggle under incessant rains, while heavy showers are also predicted for Rajasthan and Goa. Stay tuned for this space for live updates on weather.
Widespread rains lashed the national capital on Tuesday, leading to heavy waterlogging that threw traffic out of gear in many parts of the city. Vehicles moved bumper-to-bumper on DND flyover, Akshardham road and the ITO crossing. Traffic bottleneck
The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai and adjoining areas on Monday. Schools and colleges in Mumbai, Thane, Nashik and Raigarh will remain shut today due to heavy waterlogging. The state government has sought six more teams of the NDRF to tackle any eventuality. Meanwhile, flight operations were disrupted on Mumbai airport and several long-distance and local trains were delayed or cancelled.
Mumbai Rain Alert: A holiday has been declared for schools and colleges in Mumbai and surrounding areas of Thane, Palghar and Navi Mumbai. Heavy rains in Mumbai and adjoining regions crippled normal life for the second consecutive day on Sunday, throwing train services off the tracks, disrupting air traffic and causing power outages in neighbouring Thane and Palghar districts. At least four persons died in rain-related incidents in Mumbai, Pune and Palghar districts while a man is missing.
Yet again, Mumbai has been brought to its knees as incessant downpour continues in India's financial capital. Heavy rains continue to pound Mumbai and adjoining suburbs this weekend, leading to water-logging in several areas.
Mumbai Rains Live Updates, Mumbai Rains Latest News: Yet again, Mumbai has been brought to its knees as incessant downpour continues in India's financial capital. Heavy rains continue to pound Mumbai and adjoining suburbs this weekend, leading to water-logging in several areas. The water level on railway tracks too rose due to high tide in the Arabian sea coupled with rains, which caused water to flow backwards towards the Kurla, Sion and Chunabhati section. We are getting you minute-by-minute inputs and latest news on Mumbai rains and its subsequent impact on rail, road and air services. Keep following this blog for latest news on Mumbai rains.
Mumbai Rains Live Updates, weather forecast in India latest news: Rains in Mumbai have caused massive flooding in many areas of the city and suburbs.Track latest news on Mumbai rains, latest updates on Mumbai rain and monsoon. Life is out of gear with suburban rail network out of order. There was widespread waterlogging in many parts of the city suburbs and satellite towns.
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