Mumbai Rains: IMD Forecasts More Rain as City Faces Waterlogging, Local Train Delays
MUMBAI, JUL 25 – Mumbai faces train delays up to 12 minutes and severe waterlogging amid heavy rains and a 4.5-metre tidal surge warning, officials said.
- On Friday, the India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert, trains remained operational despite slower speeds, and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation warned of high tides until July 27.
- Between Thursday and Friday morning, the Santacruz observatory recorded 24 mm rain and Colaba 22 mm, and neighbouring Navi Mumbai and Thane remained on alert with more showers forecast.
- In the past 24 hours, authorities reported two house collapses and multiple tree falls, and the Andheri Subway was closed to vehicles due to severe waterlogging.
- Authorities responded by diverting traffic via Gokhale and Thackeray bridges, and the BMC has activated emergency response teams and ramped up monitoring at vulnerable spots.
- With tides set to rise nearly 4.5 metres in the afternoon, high tide forecast threatens to worsen waterlogging in low-lying zones.
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