Waterlogging

Heavy Rains Disrupt Train Services In Maharashtra

India News | ANI | Thursday September 5, 2019

Mumbai rains: Western Railway said that heavy rain and waterlogging in parts of Mumbai had led to the cancellation of three trains.

Blog: I Haven't Seen This Kind Of Rain In Years In Mumbai

Blog | Saurabh Gupta | Wednesday September 4, 2019

It has been at least two been two years since I saw rain like this. It has rained practically the entire night and afternoon and Mumbai has once again been brought to a standstill. And once again Mumbaikars waded through waist-deep water to reach home or work. Many were left stranded in buses, taxis and cars.

Rain Lashes Several Parts Of Delhi, Waterlogging Reported In Many Areas

Delhi News | Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday August 18, 2019

The national capital received intermittent light to moderate rains this morning, bringing down respite from the heat. Several parts of the city, including central Delhi, however, have been receiving rainfall since last night.

Kolkata Battered By Heavy Rain For Second Day, Flights Affected

Kolkata News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Saturday August 17, 2019

Flights were affected and waterlogging led to traffic jams in several parts of Kolkata this morning as heavy rains battered the city for a second consecutive day.

Locals Dance On Waterlogged National Highway In Karnataka's Belagvi

Karnataka News | ANI | Thursday August 8, 2019

Amidst flood-like situation enveloping Karnataka, locals danced on DJ music on waterlogged National Highway in Yamagarni village in Karnataka's Belagavi.

9 Killed, Several Trapped After Boulder Falls On Bus In Uttarakhand

Cities | ANI | Tuesday August 6, 2019

Heavy rainfall in the state has led to landslide, waterlogging and traffic disruptions on the highway.

In Bihar, People Carry Mud On Boats To Build Huts In Waterlogged Village

India News | ANI | Sunday August 4, 2019

Bihar floods: All the men and women of the village have been carrying mud in bags and moving them on boats. There is no help from the government, a Samastipur resident said.

Thousands Stranded As Mumbai Battles "Typhoon-Like Conditions": 10 Points

India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday August 4, 2019

Thousands were stranded at railway stations across Mumbai after incessant rains flooded railway tracks in the city and its surrounding areas on Saturday, amid predictions by the India Meteorological Department that the weather situation will only get worse in the next 24 to 36 hours. Two deaths were reported during the day, and three people are sti...

Thousands Stranded In Mumbai After Waterlogging On Tracks Due To Rain

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 3, 2019

Waterlogging on railway tracks in Mumbai and nearby areas due to heavy rains and high tide on Saturday has affected movement of trains on Thane and Panvel sections of the Central Railway (CR), leaving thousands of passengers stranded at various stations.

High Tide, Heavy Rain In Mumbai; Don't Go Near Beach, Says Civic Body

Mumbai News | Edited by Arun Nair | Saturday August 3, 2019

Many parts of Mumbai and its adjoining areas recorded heavy rains overnight. This has led to waterlogging in many areas including Goregaon, Kandivali and Dahisar.

All Passengers On Board Stranded Mahalaxmi Express Rescued: Highlights

India News | Saturday July 27, 2019

Two military helicopters and six boats of the National Disaster Response Force were sent in to rescue as many as 900 people stranded on board passenger train Mahalaxmi Express on Saturday after heavy rains paralysed Mumbai and its surrounding areas. 

17 Flights Diverted, Traffic Jams In Mumbai After Very Heavy Rain

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Stela Dey | Sunday July 28, 2019

Seventeen flights were diverted and many delayed by up to an hour in Mumbai on Friday evening due to heavy rain and low visibility. There was massive waterlogging and traffic jams across the city, with no respite from the heavy downpour.

Delhi High Court Asks Government To Act Like Commandos To Prevent Waterlogging

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 26, 2019

The Delhi High Court has asked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government to "think out of the box" and "act like commandos" to prevent waterlogging in the national capital during the rainy season.

Encephalitis Outbreak Worsens Assam's Flood Ordeal

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Sunday July 21, 2019

With waters receding, the flood crisis in Assam is showing signs of improvement. But 38-year-old Dalimi Kalita wades through her waterlogged courtyard in Chandrapur, about 30 km away from Guwahati, with a worried look.

Heavy Rain Continue To Hit Mumbai, High Tide Likely

Mumbai News | ANI | Monday July 8, 2019

A high tide of 4.74 meters is expected to hit Mumbai later today, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Saturday.