Mumbai Rain Photos: Heavy Rainfall Paralyzes Mumbai, Authorities Issue Orange Alert

Published: Monday, July 8, 2024, 14:38 [IST]

Mumbai has been hit by heavy rainfall, leading to the resumption of local train services on the Harbor Line and restricted speed on Mainline services. The city received 270mm of rain in just four hours, causing disruptions to flights and local trains, and prompting schools and colleges to close. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is monitoring the flood situation, while the IMD has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai over the next 24 hours.

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Workers clear a waterlogged road as vehicles make their way following rains, in Mumbai, Monday, July 8, 2024.

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Commuters wade through a waterlogged street following rains, in Mumbai, Monday, July 8, 2024.

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People make their way through a waterlogged street following rains, in Mumbai, Monday, July 8, 2024.

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A stall is covered with a sheet during rains, seen on a waterlogged street, in Mumbai, Monday, July 8, 2024.

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Passengers wait for trains at a waterlogged railway station, during rains, in Mumbai, Monday, July 8, 2024.

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Workers clear a waterlogged road as vehicles make their way following rains, in Mumbai, Monday, July 8, 2024.

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Disaster response force personnel help pedestrians to cross a waterlogged street following rains, in Mumbai, Monday, July 8, 2024.

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Commuters wade through a waterlogged street following rains, in Mumbai, Monday, July 8, 2024.

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People make their way through a waterlogged street following rains, in Mumbai, Monday, July 8, 2024.