Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city

Local trains are running at least 20 minutes late in Mumbai today and the Met department has warned of very heavy rain for the next 72 hours.

Jul 23, 2013 15:38 IST
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    The MeT department has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai, and a high tide measuring 4.95 metres, which is expected at 1:27 pm today.

    Mayuresh Thakur tweeted: Lo ji, paani bhar gaya Borivali mai bhi. (Borivali is flooded too)
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  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
    Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai or MCGM has asked residents to remain indoors and avoid venturing out if possible.
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Rough waves can be seen at the Juhu beach. People are avoiding the area and the roads leading to the beach are nearly empty.
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Seen here, a city bus makes its way through a flooded street in Bandra.
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  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Seen here, a woman wades through ankle deep water in Bandra.
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the city's civic body, gets to work at Santa Cruz's SV road.
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Susan Cheryl Noronha tweeteed: And that's #mumbai #rains for ya! #floods already!
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  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Bharat tweeted: Outside Oberoi Mall.
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Junaid Kirkire posted this pic with this message: So Mumbai has a new lake near Cafe Coffee Day, Sion now. :-)
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Twitter user Swami posted: Time to buy a boat :D
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  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    User Anirban Blah tweeted this pic of the Mumbai airport.
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Several vehicles broke down on flooded roads after the heavy rains.

    Vineet from Mumbai shared this picture.
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    Bernardine Ferreira from Mumbai shared this image.
  • Mumbai rain: Heavy showers lash city
    The heavy rainfall has caused delay in train and flight services.

    Sasmita Sahu from Mumbai sent this image.
  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
    Water logging is being reported from areas like Parel, Kural and Sion in the central part of the city.

    Photo credit: @NickOrton22
  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
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  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai
  • People advised to stay home as heavy rains lash Mumbai