Mumbai weather update: The IMD has predicted moderate showers in Mumbai on Tuesday and high-intensity rains in neighbouring Raigad.
Mumbai and its adjoining areas witnessed heavy showers on Tuesday, resulting in water-logging at a number of places including railway tracks, which slowed the movement of trains and vehicles on roads. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate to heavy rain in Mumbai and its suburbs over the next 24 hours, with a possibility of very heavy showers at isolated places, civic officials said. The island city (south Mumbai) received an average 95.81 mm rainfall in the 24 hour period ending at 8 am on Tuesday, while the eastern and western suburbs recorded 115.09 mm and 116.73 mm rainfall, respectively, during the same period, they said.
The local train services, considered as the lifeline of Mumbai, were running normally on both the Central Railway and Western Railway routes, authorities said.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday met with officials after 26 people were killed in separate incidents of landslides in Mumbai as the city witnessed frightening rains. Incessant heavy downpour overnight during a major thunderstorm pummeled Mumbai, causing severe waterlogging and traffic disruptions in the financial capital starting late Saturday.
Earlier, this winter season’s lowest minimum temperature in the city was 15 degrees Celsius that was recorded last month, he said.
In the wake of severe rains in Mumbai, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 15 teams in Maharashtra
The reason for such weather conditions can be attributed to the northerly winds sweeping across Northern Plains, even crossing Gujarat and reaching parts of Coastal Maharashtra. No other activity in terms of rains are expected.
Mumbai Rains Live Updates, weather forecast in India latest news: Rains in Mumbai have caused massive flooding in many areas of the city and suburbs.Track latest news on Mumbai rains, latest updates on Mumbai rain and monsoon. Life is out of gear with suburban rail network out of order. There was widespread waterlogging in many parts of the city suburbs and satellite towns.
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