Flood-like situation as 230 mm rainfall occurred within 10 hrs in Mumbai: BMC Commissioner

Watch: High Tide witnessed at Mumbai's Marine Drive

High Tide was experienced at Mumbai's Marine Drive on August 04 after the city witnessed incessant rainfall. Severe water logging was also seen in various parts of Mumbai. The Meteorological Department has sounded a red alert for August 04 and 05 for an extremely heavy downpour.

Rain Mumbai

Mumbaikars woke up to heavy waterlogging after continuous rainfall all through the night. The weather department has sounded a red alert for today and tomorrow for extremely heavy rain in Mumbai. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has also issued an alert to all concerned departments and citizens of Mumbai. BMC said that Mumbai city received 140.5 mm rain from 8 am on August 3 to 3 am on August 4, while the Eastern and Western Suburbs recorded 84.77 mm and 79.27 mm of rainfall respectively. The city corporation has also been put on fire brigade, pumping stations, coastal security agencies and the disaster management teams on alert. The IMD said that extremely heavy rain will occur at isolated places in Mumbai, Thane and Raigad districts of Maharashtra on August 4 and August 5. Ratnagiri district is also expected to receive extremely heavy rain on August 4, while Palghar district is expected to receive extremely heavy rain on August 5. BMC has also issued an advisory asking people not to venture out to beaches on Tuesday. Watch the full video for all the details.

Heavy rainfall leads to water-logging in several parts of Mumbai

Mumbai witnessed heavy rainfall which led to water-logging in several parts of the city including, King's Circle and Sion areas. According to weather forecast, Mumbai and suburbs will witness heavy rain and thundershower with gusty winds for next 3-4 hours on July 05. The rainfall will decrease over Mumbai and suburbs by today evening.

Downpour continues in Mumbai

Heavy rainfall continues in Mumbai on July 04. Monsoon has brought frequent rain spells in financial capital. Downpour partially disrupted vehicular movement at King's Circle area. India Meteorological Department had predicted heavy rainfall in Mumbai today.