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Video: Mumbai's Newly-Inaugurated Worli Metro Station Flooded
The Worli underground metro station in Mumbai has been flooded with muddy water as the financial capital witnesses early onset of monsoon.
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Rain Batters Mumbai, Heaviest Since 2005, Trains Stopped: 10 Points
Heavy rain overnight and this morning battered several parts of Mumbai, leading to flooding and travel chaos. This is the heaviest spell of rain in the financial capital since 2005, Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray told NDTV. "198 mm rain in four hours is a huge amount of rain. Any city in the world will collapse with such rain," Mr Thackeray...
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Google Maps Adds Mumbai Floods Feature To Alert Waterlogged Roads & Road Closures
An annual event now, the city of Mumbai finds itself coming to a halt every time the rain gods are a little more generous than usual. The city's crumbling infrastructure can barely handle its population, it certainly does not have space to accommodate more water or the means to channelise it efficiently into the Arabian sea. In the recent spell of ...
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Heaviest Rain In A Day Since 2005 Brings Mumbai To A Standstill
In just 24 hours, Mumbai has witnessed the highest rainfall - over 370 mm - and the worst in July since the deluge of 2005. Overnight, a wall collapsed in suburban Malad, killing 21; heavy rain flooded the airport and paralysed local train, the lifeline of India's commercial capital.
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Mumbai Records Heaviest Rain In 24 Hours Since 2005 Deluge, 21 Dead
Twenty one people were killed as heavy rain pounded Mumbai and its surrounding areas overnight, flooding the airport and paralysing local trains, the lifeline of India's commercial capital. The city received the heaviest rain over a 24-hour period in a decade. The weather office has sounded a red alert for Mumbai today, warning of more rain. Chief ...
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At 331.4 mm, Mumbai Gets Heaviest Rainfall Since 2005 Deluge
The Santa Cruz observatory of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Mumbai registered 331.4 mm rainfall on Tuesday, the heaviest since the July 26, 2005 record of 944 mm, which had caused the worst havoc in decades in the city.
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As Rain Paralysed Mumbai, People Slept In Offices, Homes Of Colleagues
As Mumbai was pounded yesterday by heavy rain that was 29 times more than usual, many spent the night in their offices or homes of friends and strangers - wiser since the horror of July 26, 2005. Their only consolation was that today's a holiday for schools, colleges and offices
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Mumbai Rains: Uber, Ola Drop Surge Pricing, Offer Free Pool Rides
With Mumbai rains creating chaos in the city, Uber and Ola have offered free rides and suspended surge pricing to help the consumers.
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'Looks Ominous, Hope We're Prepared': Shobhaa De On Mumbai Rain
As Mumbai braced for what could be the worst rain and flooding in the city since 2005, many on social media dreaded that it could be unprecedented and worse than before.
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Mumbai Gets 9 Times Usual Rain, Every Minute A Struggle
Mumbai is bracing for what weather officials believe could be the heaviest and longest bout of rain since July 26, 2005, when the city was paralysed by floods. It has been raining incessantly since morning and if it continues till high tide in the evening, the India's commercial capital could be in for hours of flooding, traffic jams and stranded c...
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Flood Free Mumbai? Only if This Was Completed
Friday's flooding of Mumbai has brought the focus back on BRIMSTOWAD, the BrihanMumbai Storm Water Disposal System, which has seen cost escalation and delays. Under the system, launched after the disastrous 2005 floods, the government plans to upgrade the city's 100-year-old drainage system and construct new pumping stations.
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Video: Mumbai's Newly-Inaugurated Worli Metro Station Flooded
The Worli underground metro station in Mumbai has been flooded with muddy water as the financial capital witnesses early onset of monsoon.
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Rain Batters Mumbai, Heaviest Since 2005, Trains Stopped: 10 Points
Heavy rain overnight and this morning battered several parts of Mumbai, leading to flooding and travel chaos. This is the heaviest spell of rain in the financial capital since 2005, Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray told NDTV. "198 mm rain in four hours is a huge amount of rain. Any city in the world will collapse with such rain," Mr Thackeray...
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Google Maps Adds Mumbai Floods Feature To Alert Waterlogged Roads & Road Closures
An annual event now, the city of Mumbai finds itself coming to a halt every time the rain gods are a little more generous than usual. The city's crumbling infrastructure can barely handle its population, it certainly does not have space to accommodate more water or the means to channelise it efficiently into the Arabian sea. In the recent spell of ...
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Heaviest Rain In A Day Since 2005 Brings Mumbai To A Standstill
In just 24 hours, Mumbai has witnessed the highest rainfall - over 370 mm - and the worst in July since the deluge of 2005. Overnight, a wall collapsed in suburban Malad, killing 21; heavy rain flooded the airport and paralysed local train, the lifeline of India's commercial capital.
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Mumbai Records Heaviest Rain In 24 Hours Since 2005 Deluge, 21 Dead
Twenty one people were killed as heavy rain pounded Mumbai and its surrounding areas overnight, flooding the airport and paralysing local trains, the lifeline of India's commercial capital. The city received the heaviest rain over a 24-hour period in a decade. The weather office has sounded a red alert for Mumbai today, warning of more rain. Chief ...
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At 331.4 mm, Mumbai Gets Heaviest Rainfall Since 2005 Deluge
The Santa Cruz observatory of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Mumbai registered 331.4 mm rainfall on Tuesday, the heaviest since the July 26, 2005 record of 944 mm, which had caused the worst havoc in decades in the city.
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As Rain Paralysed Mumbai, People Slept In Offices, Homes Of Colleagues
As Mumbai was pounded yesterday by heavy rain that was 29 times more than usual, many spent the night in their offices or homes of friends and strangers - wiser since the horror of July 26, 2005. Their only consolation was that today's a holiday for schools, colleges and offices
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Mumbai Rains: Uber, Ola Drop Surge Pricing, Offer Free Pool Rides
With Mumbai rains creating chaos in the city, Uber and Ola have offered free rides and suspended surge pricing to help the consumers.
-
'Looks Ominous, Hope We're Prepared': Shobhaa De On Mumbai Rain
As Mumbai braced for what could be the worst rain and flooding in the city since 2005, many on social media dreaded that it could be unprecedented and worse than before.
-
Mumbai Gets 9 Times Usual Rain, Every Minute A Struggle
Mumbai is bracing for what weather officials believe could be the heaviest and longest bout of rain since July 26, 2005, when the city was paralysed by floods. It has been raining incessantly since morning and if it continues till high tide in the evening, the India's commercial capital could be in for hours of flooding, traffic jams and stranded c...
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Flood Free Mumbai? Only if This Was Completed
Friday's flooding of Mumbai has brought the focus back on BRIMSTOWAD, the BrihanMumbai Storm Water Disposal System, which has seen cost escalation and delays. Under the system, launched after the disastrous 2005 floods, the government plans to upgrade the city's 100-year-old drainage system and construct new pumping stations.
