Mumbai Monsoon

3 Arrested On Culpable Homicide Charges In Wall Collapse Case Near Mumbai

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 4, 2019

Three people were arrested today on the charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder in connection with the collapse of a wall in Kalyan district in Maharashtra, which had claimed three lives, police said.

Heaviest Rain In A Day Since 2005 Brings Mumbai To A Standstill

Mumbai News | Written by Purva Chitnis | Tuesday July 2, 2019

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.

Mumbai Records Heaviest Rain In 24 Hours Since 2005 Deluge, 21 Dead

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday July 2, 2019

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 ...

Mumbai Rain: Only Emergency Services To Function Today; Holiday For Rest

Mumbai News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Tuesday July 2, 2019

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday said that only emergency services will remain functional in Mumbai due to the incessant rains that has affected the road traffic and railways in the city. Sixteen people have died in two rain-related accidents in Mumbai and the neighbouring city of Thane as the city witnessed heavy rain overnight.

4 Trains Cancelled, 1 Diverted In Pune After Prediction Of Heavy Rain

India News | ANI | Saturday June 29, 2019

After the weather department predicted very heavy rain on Saturday and Sunday in Maharashtra, the central railway cancelled four intercity express/passenger trains and diverted the route of one train.

Mumbai Weather Live Updates: Heavy Rainfall Expected To Continue, Road Traffic Hit

Mumbai News | Friday June 28, 2019

Several parts of Mumbai today reported waterlogging and flooding as heavy rain lashed the city. The morning showers led to traffic congestion in some areas, including Western express highway and Dharavi. Local trains and flight operation, however, have not been disrupted.

Is Mumbai Ready For Monsoon This Year? "Yes, But..." Says Municipal Body

Mumbai News | Written by Purva Chitnis | Wednesday June 26, 2019

A day after the weather department declared the onset of the south-west monsoon in Mumbai, there is rising concern over how well-prepared the city is to handle the problems that come with it.

Mumbai Receives Light Showers, Heavy Rains Likely In Next 4 Days

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 26, 2019

Mumbai received light showers this morning in areas like Andheri and Santacruz a day after onset of the south-west monsoon was announced in Maharashtra, an IMD official said.

Moonsoon To Hit Mumbai This Week, Cyclone Likely In Arabian Sea

India News | Edited by Aditi Ghosh (with inputs from Agencies) | Monday June 10, 2019

A cyclone is likely in the Arabian Sea, some 300 kilometres off the country's west coast between Tuesday and Wednesday, the weather department has said. Monsoon is expected to reach Mumbai and the Konkan region during this period.

After Mumbai Man's Son Died Because Of A Pothole, He Filled 500 Of Them

Mumbai News | ANI | Tuesday July 31, 2018

Dadarao Bilhore, a Mumbai resident, who lost his 16-year-old son beacuse of a pothole on a road three years ago, filled up 556th pothole in the city on Sunday.

In Mumbai, A Citizens' Campaign To Fill Potholes On City Roads

Mumbai News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy (with inputs from ANI) | Tuesday July 31, 2018

While accusations and counter-charges fly over the dismal state of roads in and around Mumbai and continue to cost lives, two citizens have literally taken the matter into their own hands.

Mumbai Already Received Over 50 Per Cent Of Season's Rain: Civic Agency

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 10, 2018

It has been just over a month that the monsoon arrived in Mumbai, but the metropolis has already received 54 per cent of the season's rain quota.

Day 3 Of Pounding Rain In Mumbai Closes Schools, Colleges: 10 Points

Mumbai News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Monday July 9, 2018

For the third consecutive day, incessant rain disrupted trains and traffic in Mumbai prompting the government to declare a Monday holiday for schools and colleges. It is the highest rainfall of the season so far in 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department said. Weathermen are expecting more rain in the next four days. Waterlogging was reported...

Aamir Khan's Son Azad Plays Football With Security Personnel In Mumbai Monsoon. See Pics

Entertainment | Tuesday June 26, 2018

Aamir Khan's pint-sized son looked confident as played the game with adults

Mumbai Weather To Get Better, Gujarat On Red Alert For Heavy Rains: Live

India News | Edited By Abhimanyu Bose | Tuesday June 26, 2018

Mumbai will likely see a downpour and waterlogging today, as it did on Monday, with the meteorological department predicting heavy rain in the city.