Mumbai rains: Traffic snarls on waterlogged roads, commuters face harrowing time
In the 24-hour period ending at 8am on Wednesday, south Mumbai received an average 107 mm rainfall, while the eastern and western suburbs recorded 172 mm and 152 mm downpour, respectively, a civic official said.
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Incessant rainfall was reported in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, after spells of heavy showers over the last two days. Citizens complained of water-logging in some low-lying areas of the city.(HT Photo/Vijay Bate)
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The Central Railway and Western Railway officials said the local trains were operating normally, but some commuters claimed the suburban services were running a little late.(ANI)
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A Western Railway spokesperson said "trains are running normally" on their suburban network. The Central Railway's chief public relations officer Shivaji Sutar in a tweet said, "Train Alert! 9.30AM Trains on all corridors are running."(ANI)
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"Flooding in Sion, Matunga, Dadar. Need a boat instead of car to commute," a city resident tweeted.(HT Photo/Pratik Chorge)
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