At least 16 people have died, and several were injured after a wall collapsed on some shanties in the Bharat Nagar area of the Chembur district. Many people are feared trapped under the debris.
Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray on July 18 said that wall collapse incident in Mumbai's Chembur was a "natural disaster".
Overnight rains pounded Mumbai and nearby areas, with the city witnessing severe water logging, disruption of local train services and vehicular traffic along with power cuts and water cuts.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his grief over the loss of lives in Mumbai and one of its suburbs earlier in the day due to a series of landslides, triggered by heavy rains. A number of houses collapsed leading to the deaths of at least 24 people while several others remain injured.
Fifteen people died in house collapses triggered by landslides as incessant overnight rains pounded Mumbai and nearby areas, with the city witnessing severe waterlogging, and disruption of local train services and vehicular traffic.
At least 15 people were killed in two incidents of wall collapse in Mumbai amid heavy rains on Sunday. At least 12 people were killed after a wall collapsed on some shanties in Chembur's Bharat Nagar area in Mumbai due to a landslide.
11 people killed after a wall collapse on some shanties in Chembur's Bharat Nagar area due to a landslide. Rescue Ops Underway.
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Mumbai has been experiencing incessant rainfall with waterlogging and inundation witnessed across the city. watch ground report.
Heavy rains caused waterlogging in parts of Mumbai on Friday and also led to the diversion of traffic routes in several parts of the city. Due to heavy rains and waterlogging the railway tracks were seen waterlogged and on the slow line near Kurla-Vidyavihar, trains are running 20-25 minutes late.
The petrol prices were hiked in India on July 15 while diesel rates also followed a similar trend. Petrol price in the national capital rose to Rs 101.54 per litre on Thursday. Diesel sold at Rs 89.87 per litre. In Mumbai, the retail price of both petrol and diesel stood at Rs 107.54 and 97.45 respectively. As for Bhopal, petrol price stood at Rs 109.89 per litre and diesel cost Rs 98.67 per litre. Kolkata reported Rs 101.74 per litre for petrol and Rs 93.02 per litre for diesel.
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