Heavy rain lashes Mumbai, but waterlogging and downpour fail to break city's spirit | Pics
After heavy Mumbai rain, several localities including Andheri, Marine Drive, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus reported significant water accumulation.
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Heavy rainfall disrupted normal life in several parts of Mumbai on Monday, leading to waterlogging and traffic congestion across key areas of the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai and its adjoining regions, cautioning that more rain is likely over the next 48 hours.(REUTERS)
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Several localities including Andheri, Marine Drive, Vile Parle, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus reported significant water accumulation. Commuters were seen wading through ankle-deep water during the morning rush, causing delays and inconvenience across both road and pedestrian routes.(REUTERS)
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The IMD has forecast that the current spell of rain will continue, with “partly cloudy skies and moderate rainfall expected throughout the day.” While no specific alert has been issued for areas like Kurla, Borivali, Andheri, and South Mumbai, the department has included nearby districts such as Thane under the yellow alert.(Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times)
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“Conditions may feel a bit cooler, but humidity will remain,” an IMD official said, adding, “Tuesday will likely bring more moderate rain under generally overcast skies.”(Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times))
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