Mumbai Rain News Today: Massive Waterlogging In City, 350 Shifted As Mithi River Swells
Nearly 350 persons from Mumbai's Kurla area were shifted to safer locations as the Mithi river in the city swelled after torrential rains on Tuesday, Maharashtra Chief Minister's Office said. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde reviewed the situation and said the civic chief told him that the city received nearly 200 mm rainfall in just six hours. The Mithi river in Mumbai has swelled after continuous heavy rain for the last few days and as a result, some areas along its banks witnessed water-logging, according to officials.
