Mumbai Rains LIVE Updates: Local Trains Running Late, Say Reports; Roads Congested
The India Meteorological Department has issued a orange alert for Mumbai Suburban, Thane and Palghar.
Mumbai Rains: IMD Projects Orange Alert For Neighbouring Raigad For July 27
The IMD predicts orange alert conditions for the Raigad areas neighbouring Mumbai on July 27. The remaining districts in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region are projected to receive a yellow alert, with the exception of Dhule which is likely to only see moderate rain. According to a post shared by Mumbai Rains on 'X'.
Mumbai Rains: BMC Employees Deployed To Drain Out Excess Rainwater
Earlier in the day, the Brihanmumbai Municipal corporation deployed its employees to drain rain water that pooled up in low-lying areas and to make sure that manholes stayed uncovered. The BMC also said in its post on 'X' that machinery was utilised to aid in the drainage efforts.
Weather Update Live: Dehradun Faces Heavy Rains
Uttarakhand's Dehradun joined the list of regions across India that faced heavy rains according to reports and footage from PTI.
Mumbai Rains Live: Roads Choked As People Return Home From Work Amid Heavy Downpour
Heavy congestion was seen across Mumbai's arterial roads on Friday evening, as commuters were one their way back home from their workplaces amid the ongoing rains. The heavy downpour has affected traffic movement, leading to vehicular jams at some of the key roads.
Mumbai Rains Live: Local Trains Running Late, Say Reports
Local trains, considered the lifeline of Mumbai, are running around 10-12 minutes late, reports said, amid the ongoing downpour in the city. On the harbour line, trains are delayed by around 7-8 minutes, Livemint reported.
