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Maharashtra rain updates: IMD downgrades heavy rain alert in Mumbai, Thane for Sunday
Some parts of Mumbai witnessed waterlogging on Saturday morning due to continuous heavy downpour in the city. Several areas in Sion East and Andheri subway have been flooded due to the rain. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rain warning for Mumbai on June 13-14 in addition to a tidal wave warning. Meanwhile, Mumbai mayor Kishori Kishor Pednekar has notified that strict action would be taken against those who are found dumping garbage in the drains and gutters. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
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IMD has downgraded its heavy rain alert for tomorrow in case of Mumbai and Thane from red alert to now orange.
Maharashtra | Powai lake started overflowing at 3 pm today. This year the lake has started filling up and overflowing about 24 days earlier than last year: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
As heavy rains lashed Mumbai and surrounding areas over the last few days, Powai lake in the eastern suburbs started overflowing on Saturday afternoon, an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. The water from the lake, which has a storage capacity of 545 crore litres, is used for industrial purposes and it flows into Mithi river.
Maharashtra's Raigad district received an average of 54 mm rainfall in the last 24 hours ending Saturday morning, with Mhasala recording the highest 100 mm showers, an official said.
Maharashtra's Mumbai, Raigad, Ratnagiri districts very likely to receive extremely heavy rainfall on 13th and 14th June: Regional Meteorological Centre, Mumbai
People enjoying mini waterfall at Kharghar hill driving range in Navi Mumbai
People enjoying the mini waterfall at Kharghar hill driving range during monsoon rain in #NaviMumbai on Saturday.… https://t.co/h25yFbRpxV
— TOI Mumbai (@TOIMumbai) 1623499257000Long traffic jam during the pothole filling work at Thane Belapur road near Turbhe Naka towards panvel in Navi Mumbai on Saturday.
Powai Lake in Mumbai overflows following heavy rains on Saturday morning
Train services resumed on slow line between Dadar-Kurla section at 1.15pm, says Central Railway
Two vehicles crushed after slab collapses in Koli Wada Market, Sion
Owing to the low pressure & strengthening of westerly winds entire Konkan region including parts of Mumbai and Thane to continue to receive rains.
IMD scientist Shubangi Bhute
Belapur fort collapses opposite NMMC headquarter at Belapur in Navi Mumbai
Visual from Sion, Mumbai
Till now, 69 BEST bus routes have been diverted due to waterlogging reported at 17 locations and this has also led to bus breakdowns at few places.
Banyan tree falls at Upavan Lake, Mumbai
Central Railway suspends local trains between Dadar-Kurla due to rising water level on tracks; trains running smoothly on other sections.
Heavy showers this morning have led to waterlogging at Andheri Subway, Khar Subway, Bhoiwada- Hindmata, RAK-National Market wadala, Sion-Jain society, Gurukrupa society, Matunga-Opp police station, Kurla-Lion Garden, Kalpana junction, Shivaji park-Senapati Bapat Marg
Mumbai Police
Lighting and thunder accompanied by heavy rainfall at eastern suburbs in Mulund, Bhandup
11 BEST bus routes diverted due to waterlogging at five places in Mumbai: BEST spokesperson
Long traffic jam due to potholes repair work near Turbhe Naka in Navi Mumbai
