In pics: Heavy rain floods Mumbai, leads to traffic snarls
Mumbai city news: Mumbai will also witness a high tide at around 2.30pm. A high tide of 4.81m coupled with heavy rain will increase the chances of inundation in several low-lying areas.
Heavy rain since Monday evening led to waterlogging at several locations such as Sion, Dadar, Matunga, Hindmata, Andheri and JVLR, Powai.
The Colaba weather station recorded 56.8mm rain between 10 pm on Monday night and 7am on Tuesday morning while the Santacruz weather station recorded 12.8 mm.
Mumbai received heavy rains over the long-weekend adding 91 thousand million litres of water in the lakes.
Weather forecast has predicted heavy rains for Tuesday and Wednesday too.
Earlier, CR services were badly hit due to water logging on tracks at Thane and Kurla stations.
The CR had blamed Thane Municipal Corporation for the waterlogging at Kalwa.
The train services are delayed by at least 40 minutes.
The high tide usually leads to waterlogging in Vitawa, Anandnagar, Mumbra, Vrundavan society and Vandana bus stop in Thane.
Kalyan- Dombivli, too, saw heavy downpour, leading to water logging in several shops near the station area
A number of bus depots, playgrounds, subways in Navi Mumbai, too, are underwater now.
Kalyan- Dombivli, too, saw heavy downpour, leading to water logging in several shops near the station area
According to BMC data, 10 locations (6 in the eastern suburbs and four in the island city) witnessed waterlogging.