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Mumbai rains updates: Uddhav Thackeray visits Disaster Management Cell

Mumbai, June 09: The south-west monsoon arrived in Mumbai on Wednesday, the IMD announced as heavy rains lashed the country''s financial capital and suburbs since early morning.

Southwest monsoon has arrived in Mumbai today: IMD

Water-logging was reported in some low-lying areas, but the local train services remained unaffected, while routes of some BEST buses run the city civic body's transport wing were diverted.

Jun 09, 2021, 4:39 PM IST

According to the IMD, Santacruz recorded a rainfall of 164.8mm in six hours between 8.30am - 2.30pm on Wednesday. Other locations where heavy spells were recorded (8.30am to 11.30am) include Kandivali, Vikhroli, Dharavi fire station, Bandra fire station and Mumbai central.
Jun 09, 2021, 4:39 PM IST

IMD Mumbai has issued yellow and red alerts for some districts of Konkan Kinarpatti (coastal strip), news agency ANI reported. Shubhangi Bhute,a scientiest, stated that a red alert has been issued for Mumbai today and a yellow alert for the next 4 days. Konkan Kinarpatti including Mumbai may receive heavy to very heavy rainfall for next 4 days.
Jun 09, 2021, 2:39 PM IST

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Jun 09, 2021, 2:39 PM IST

A recent comparative report on evaluation of immunogenicity responses to spike protein after 1st & 2nd dose of Indian manufactured vaccines study had lots of flaws. The journal that stated comparative report said more antibodies produced by Covishield than Covaxin: Bharat Biotech
Jun 09, 2021, 2:39 PM IST

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Jun 09, 2021, 2:39 PM IST

We are not getting support from the Railways as expected on the issue of clearing railway tracks following rainfall here: Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar
Jun 09, 2021, 2:38 PM IST

Malad Subway in Mumbai waterlogged following heavy rainfall in the city.
Jun 09, 2021, 2:37 PM IST

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Jun 09, 2021, 2:36 PM IST

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Jun 09, 2021, 2:36 PM IST

All COVID19 deaths have been reflected in the numbers published. The fatality rate in the State is below the national average. The government has constituted an 8-member committee to conduct genome sequencing and for serotyping: Karnataka Deputy CM Dr. CN Ashwathnarayan
Jun 09, 2021, 2:36 PM IST

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Jun 09, 2021, 2:36 PM IST

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Jun 09, 2021, 2:36 PM IST

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Jun 09, 2021, 2:35 PM IST

Indian Army personnel and a medical team travel on foot to reach a Boniyar village along LoC in Uri sector of Baramulla to provide COVID19 vaccine to people
Jun 09, 2021, 12:18 PM IST

The IMD in a tweet said that the southwest monsoon is likely to advance into more parts of Maharashtra and is likely to advance into more parts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, some parts of Odisha, and more parts of West Bengal during the next two days.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:17 PM IST

The IMD on Saturday confirmed the arrival of the southwest monsoon in Maharashtra as it reached Harnai in coastal Ratnagiri district. But, despite favourable conditions, the monsoon''s further progress seemed to be slow.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:17 PM IST

"It''s raining in Mumbai, but trains are running," the Central Railway''s chief spokesperson, Shivaji Sutar, said.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:17 PM IST

The IMD has predicted cloudy sky with moderate rain/ thundershowers in the city and suburbs. There is also a possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:17 PM IST

As per the BMC, the island city, eastern suburbs and western suburbs recorded 48.49 mm, 66.99 mm and 48.99 mm rain, respectively, in the 24-hour period ending at 8 am on Wednesday. A high tide of 4.16 metres is expected at 11.43 am, a BMC official said.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:17 PM IST

Several parts of the city and suburbs witnessed heavy rainfall along with thunder in the morning. According to the IMD, the Colaba observatory (representative of south Mumbai) received 77.4 mm rainfall, while the Santacruz observatory (representative of the suburbs) recorded 59.6 mm downpour in the last 24 hours.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:17 PM IST

"It''s monsoon arrival in Mumbai today," said Dr Jayanta Sarkar, head of the India Meteorological Department''s (IMD) Mumbai office.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:16 PM IST

A high tide of over four metres is expected around noon in the Arabian Sea, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:16 PM IST

Local train services between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Kurla railway stations on Central Railway line in Mumbai were suspended due to water-logging on railway tracks between Sion and Kurla. The authorities said that the services have been halted as a precautionary measure, news agency ANI reported.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:13 PM IST

The following BEST routed have been diverted due to waterlogging in certain areas:

501,502,504,505 via Mankhurd bridge; 7,10,25 via Sion main road; 181 curtailed at Antop Hill Bus Station; 5,6,7,8,21,27 via Ruia College, Wadala bridge & Antop Hill,Wadala bridge.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:12 PM IST

Local train services from Kurla to CSMT (UP, Central_railway and Harbour) has been suspended due to heavy rains and waterlogging in certain areas.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:12 PM IST

Regional Meteorological Centre, Mumbai issues weather warning for the next 5 days, for Maharashtra.
Jun 09, 2021, 12:11 PM IST

Andheri Subway in Mumbai, closed due to severe waterlogging. Several parts of the city are witnessing waterlogging today due to heavy rainfall.

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