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Due to heavy rains, normal life in Mumbai has come to a standstill. 12 inches of rain fell in 6 hours and most areas were flooded. More than 5 trains have been cancelled. Water has returned to the railway tracks. Due to torrential rains, the speed of Mumbai city, which was running at full speed, seems to be slowing down. Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department has warned of high tide amid heavy rains in Mumbai.
What does the Meteorological Department say?
The Meteorological Department said that high tide will be seen in the sea. The height of the waves rising from the sea can reach up to 4.40 meters. A BMC spokesperson said that the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rains in Mumbai. The Western Railway said that due to heavy rains, the water level between Matunga Road and Dadar rose above the track level, causing suburban trains to run late by 10 minutes.
Rail services affected
Not only the low lying areas of Mumbai were affected, but the railways were also affected. Due to waterlogging on the tracks, 5 trains of Mumbai division have been cancelled. Some local trains are also running late by hours.
Holiday in government and private schools
It has rained so much that the water has filled up to the waist. The roads are like rivers. Meanwhile, BMC has declared a holiday in government and private schools and colleges in Mumbai today.
Kurla railway station flooded
Due to heavy rains in Mumbai, the city was waterlogged. The tracks at Kurla station were flooded, due to which passengers had to face inconvenience as trains were delayed.
