Mumbai Rains LIVE Updates: Churchgate-Dahanu Trains Delayed; IMD Issues Red Alert For Thane, Palghar

Check out latest updates on traffic, waterlogging and local trains in Mumbai.

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After four consecutive days of monsoon mayhem in Mumbai, the city woke up to a relatively calmer morning. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert nowcast for Mumbai today, the Thane and Panvel Municipal Corporations have announced holidays for schools and colleges in their areas.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: IMD Issues Red Alert For Thane, Palghar, Nashik

IMD has issued red alert for Thane, Palghar and Thane districts on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Mumbai has been given a yellow alert for now.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Churchgate-Dahanu Road Trains Delayed By 20-25 Mins

Western Railway suburban train services across Churchgate - Dahanu Road Suburban Section are running with delays of 20–25 minutes, as per Western Railway's statement.

Despite heavy and continuous rainfall over the past few days & last night,

"Waterlogging has been reported at Vasai Road station, and local trains on Up Fast line are operating with caution and restricted speed," it added.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Water Level In Mumbai Lakes Full By 95%

The water levels in seven major lakes in Mumbai have surged near full capacity following heavy rainfall in the city during the past two days. Four of these reservoirs supplying water to the city have reached their peak capacity, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation data showed on Wednesday.

Read full story here.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Thane, Kalyan And MMR To Receive Heavy Rains

Thane, Kalyan & interior MMR to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall, as per Rushikesh Agre (aka Mumbai Rains) on X.

Borivali - Andheri stretch, Vasai, Virar, Bhayandar tp receive consistent moderate-heavy rains, he added.

Navi Mumbai and rest of Mumbai to receive on-off showers, he further added.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Santacruz Records Highest Rainfall In Mumbai

Santacruz has recorded highest rainfall in Mumbai at 875.1 mm from Aug. 16-20 till 8:30 a.m.

As per Mumbai cumulative rainfall during Aug.16-20, Colaba recorded 394 mm rainfall.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Express Trains Delayed By 6-8 Hrs

Several Express trains have been delayed by 6-8 hrs on Wednesday, amidst heavy rainfall in Mumbai and nearby areas.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: BMC Issues High Tide Alert

BMC has issued high tide alert on Wednesday, amidst heavy rainfall alert in the city.

"Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places in Mumbai city and suburbs, accompanied by occasional gusty winds reaching 45 to 55 kilometers per hour," it added.

  • High Tide - 10:14 AM - 4.02 meters

  • Low Tide - 4:18 PM - 1.91 meters

  • High Tide - 10:03 PM - 3.44 meters

  • Low Tide - 4:11 AM (next day, 21 August 2025) - 0.83 meters

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Monorail Resumes Operations

Monorail services have resumed on Wednesday, after Monorail train (RST-4) got stuck between Bhakti Park and Chembur, near Mysore Colony station last night. About 582 passengers onboard were rescued.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Waterlogging Reported In Several Areas

Waterlogging reported at several areas in Mumbai on Wednesday due to heavy rainfall.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Heavy Rains In Thane

Very heavy rains over Thane & Interiors with speed 60-75mm/hr, as per Rushikesh Agre (aka Mumbai Rains) on X.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: IMD Issues Red Alert Nowcast Warning For Mumbai, Thane, Palghar

The IMD has issued red alert nowcast warning for Mumbai, Palghar, Thane, Raigad and Pune till 10 a.m.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Central Railways Issues Passenger Advisory

Central Railways has issued passenger advisory amidst heavy rain alert.

"IMD has predicted heavy rainfall in the Mumbai region. Passengers are advised to travel only if essential and exercise caution," it added.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Western Railways Announces Multiple Local Train Cancellation

Due to heavy waterlogging in the Mumbai region. Multiple local train services have been cancelled for Aug. 20.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: IndiGo Issues Passenger Advisory

Check your flight status on our website or app before heading to the airport, said IndiGo Airlines as it issued passenger advisory amidst heavy rains expectations in Mumbai today.

"Any changes to your flight schedule will be shared via your registered contact details, so do ensure they’re up to date. And with waterlogging and slow-moving traffic likely, allow some extra time for your commute," it added.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Borivali, Kandivali, Malad, Goregaon, Mulund And Thane To Receive Heavy Rains

Heavy rain warning for Borivali, Kandivali, Malad, Goregaon, Mulund and Thane, as per Rushikesh Agre (aka Mumbai Rains) on X.

"Huge rain bands will hit northern suburbs of Mumbai," he added.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Mumbai University Reschedules Exams On Aug. 20

Mumbai University has rescheduled examinations dated on Aug.20 due to heavy rains.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: Vikhroli Records Highest Rainfall In Mumbai

IMD has shared rainfall data over Mumbai from Aug. 19 8:30 hrs to Aug. 20 5:30 hrs.

  • Vikhroli 223.5 mm

  • Santacruz 206.6 mm

  • Byculla 184.0 mm

  • Juhu 148.5 mm

  • Bandra 132.5 mm

  • Colaba 100.2 mm

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: IMD Issues Red Alert For Thane, Pune, Raigad

IMD has issued red alert nowcast waring for Thane, Pune and Raigad.

While, the met department has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, the city may see moderate spells of rains.

Mumbai Rains News LIVE: IMD Issues Red Alert, Schools And Colleges Closed In Thane, Panvel

Hello and Welcome to our Mumbai rains blog!

After four consecutive days of monsoon mayhem in Mumbai, the city woke up to a relatively calmer morning. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert nowcast for Mumbai today, the Thane and Panvel Municipal Corporations have announced holidays for schools and colleges in their areas.

Mumbaikars saw heavy rains, waterlogging, local train suspension, Mithi river crossing danger mark and even a Monorail breakdown yesterday...phew talk about a bad day! I am Shreya Sur, signing in to give you live updates for latest IMD warnings, BMC alerts and local trains.

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