Maximum City has already witnessed torrential rains twice this year - in late August and mid-September. Now, take a look at what Mumbaikars have been seeing in the past few hours.
"4:30 pm never looked like this."
That's how one Twitter user described the overcast sky that loomed above Mumbai's high-rises earlier today, its sombre palette streaked with bolts of lightning. Rain lashed the Maharashtra capital again on Friday afternoon, and many Twitterati posted photographs of the weather.
Maximum City has already witnessed torrential rains twice this year - in late August and mid-September.
Take a look at what Mumbaikars have been seeing in the past few hours.
This is so scary #MumbaiRains
0430 pm has never looked like this pic.twitter.com/O7LhNBXpAU
- JRD (@jayaardee) October 6, 2017
#MumbaiRains Heavy #rain from 4.20pm onwards in south & central #Mumbai@IMDWeather says Thundershowers till Oct 10 @HTMumbai@htTweetspic.twitter.com/5iYVrFzCHy
- Badri Chatterjee (@ChatterjeeBadri) October 6, 2017
This is scary as hell! #MumbaiRainspic.twitter.com/kYKujHoEuG
- KD (@socialchacha) October 6, 2017
Very scary and bad weather. This is at lower parel. Stay safe people #MumbaiRainspic.twitter.com/nc4zwwjCjC
- Shradha Agrawal (@iamShradha_11) October 6, 2017
#Maharashtra Heavy rainfall lashes Mumbai pic.twitter.com/WEb8AihD8c
- ANI (@ANI) October 6, 2017
There have been no reports yet of any disruptions in road and rail traffic.