Mumbai: As heavy rains lashed Mumbai and its suburbs last night and early this morning, parts of the city witnessed waterlogging and heavy traffic causing inconvenience to Mumbaikars.
As the deluge continued in Mumbai and its suburbs last night and early this morning, parts of the city witnessed waterlogging and heavy traffic causing inconvenience to the people of Mumbai.
Pictures tweeted by news agency ANI showed the roads of Sion flooded with water. People were seen wading through knee-deep water in Andheri as well.
The roads of Sion flooded with water. People were seen wading through knee-deep water in Andheri as well.
According to Railway officials, the suburban trains were running normally as per schedule. Buses on some routes, however, have been diverted due to flooding in some locations.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted “moderate to heavy rainfall” for Mumbai and its suburbs and the possibility of “very heavy to extremely heavy” showers at isolated places for the next few days.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been deployed in Mumbai after the yellow alert issued by the Weather Department, officials added.
#WATCH | Maharashtra: Sion area of Mumbai witnessed waterlogging in the wake of heavy rains in the city. Visuals from last night. pic.twitter.com/tjniUJ74RE
— ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2022
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