Mumbai rains: Heavy downpour, high tides predicted
India | August 31, 2017 8:32 ISTThe wreckage caused by incessant downpour in Mumbai might continue on Thursday as the meteorological department has forecasted heavy rainfall and high tides
The wreckage caused by incessant downpour in Mumbai might continue on Thursday as the meteorological department has forecasted heavy rainfall and high tides
“You stop the rains then...Tell me what should I do? Do not think that you have the sole monopoly over Mumbai. We do serve the people, which are why they vote us back to power,” said Uddhav Thackeray.
The Santa Cruz observatory of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) here registered 331.4 mm rainfall yesterday, the heaviest since the July 26, 2005 record of 944 mm, which had caused the worst havoc in decades in the city
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While road traffic has improved, largely because of a public holiday announced by the state government, rail transport is limping and is far from returning to normalcy as water on tracks is yet to recede.
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Torrential rains pounded the metropolis throughout the day yesterday. The city gauged a whopping 298 mm of rainfall, the highest in a day in August since 1997.
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Thane city received 340 mm rains throughout the day yesterday, the weather bureau of Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) said.
A day after copious rains, the civic authorities have moved to clear roads which have become slushy and strewn with garbage, and are also gearing up to tackle rush of patients in municipal hospitals.
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The metropolis received torrential rains the entire day yesterday and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy showers today as well.
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So far, five deaths have reported from different parts of Mumbai. The city and its suburbs virtually have a public holiday today.
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