Mumbai Traffic Chaos

Opposition parties Tuesday lashed out at the ruling Shiv Sena and BJP for the loss of lives due to wall collapse incidents in Mumbai and Pune and attributed them to "corruption".

Large parts of Mumbai, home to India's financial markets and the central bank, were inundated because of incessant monsoon rains over the past 24 hours, prompting the city administration to declare a holiday.

BJP's mega rally in the heart of Mumbai attended by tens of thousands of people to mark the ruling party's foundation day on Friday slowed down traffic in large parts of the city and contributed to massive jams, especially on arterial Western Express Highway between Andheri and Bandra, The BJP meeting, expected to be attended by about 3 lakh party ...

While there were enough and more warnings issued regarding Mumbai rain, delayed action caused the chaos!

In the 24-hour cycle since Tuesday 8.30 a.m. till Wednesday, the suburbs recorded 332 mm while the city notched 111 mm rains, the IMD said.

Mumbai is slowly limping back to normal a day after heavy rain battered the city. The rainfall recorded in Mumbai yesterday is said to be the heaviest in 12 years, recording almost 300 millimeters in some locations. Today, several roads have been cleared for traffic and water has receded from some public areas. Local trains are also running, though...

Heavy overnight rains lashed Mumbai and adjoining areas causing water logging in several low-lying areas, resulting in slow movement of peak hour rail traffic this morning.

The BMC, it seems, is ready to do anything to save its neck when it comes to potholes and uneven roads. With a few months to go for the monsoon, and in a bid to speed up repairs, the civic body has managed to find a loophole to bypass an important authority whose permission to avoid chaos and untoward incidents during such works is crucial - the tr...

Heavy rains since morning flooded many parts of Mumbai, disrupting rail and road traffic as well as flights, officials said. Traffic crawled at a snail's pace on major thoroughfares like Eastern Express and Western Express highways and major north-south roads, delaying tens of thousands.

After 15 days' worth of rain on Friday left Mumbai battered and struggling to cope, the city is slowly returning to normalcy today. With just a light drizzle this morning, water has started to recede from the roads, and many people can be seen on the streets. Train services, which were badly hit due to waterlogging yesterday, have resumed.

The people of Mumbai have been asked to stay at home today as well after 15 days' worth of rain on Friday left the city battered and struggling to cope. Large parts India's financial capital were flooded and trains, buses and flights were badly hit yesterday.

Struggling with flooded roads and traffic chaos after heavy rain, the people of Mumbai took to social media to express their anger and reach out to those in trouble.

All government schools in Mumbai were closed and offices were almost deserted as heavy rain crippled India's financial capital. Political events were also cancelled.

As heavy rain crippled Mumbai, the civic body this morning issued a flood alert and warned people against travelling, especially during the high tide.

A ramp outside Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's bungalow 'Mannat' in Mumbai would be demolished following complaints by BJP MP Poonam Mahajan and also by residents about chaos and traffic build-up due to it.

Opposition parties Tuesday lashed out at the ruling Shiv Sena and BJP for the loss of lives due to wall collapse incidents in Mumbai and Pune and attributed them to "corruption".

Large parts of Mumbai, home to India's financial markets and the central bank, were inundated because of incessant monsoon rains over the past 24 hours, prompting the city administration to declare a holiday.

BJP's mega rally in the heart of Mumbai attended by tens of thousands of people to mark the ruling party's foundation day on Friday slowed down traffic in large parts of the city and contributed to massive jams, especially on arterial Western Express Highway between Andheri and Bandra, The BJP meeting, expected to be attended by about 3 lakh party ...

While there were enough and more warnings issued regarding Mumbai rain, delayed action caused the chaos!

In the 24-hour cycle since Tuesday 8.30 a.m. till Wednesday, the suburbs recorded 332 mm while the city notched 111 mm rains, the IMD said.

Mumbai is slowly limping back to normal a day after heavy rain battered the city. The rainfall recorded in Mumbai yesterday is said to be the heaviest in 12 years, recording almost 300 millimeters in some locations. Today, several roads have been cleared for traffic and water has receded from some public areas. Local trains are also running, though...

Heavy overnight rains lashed Mumbai and adjoining areas causing water logging in several low-lying areas, resulting in slow movement of peak hour rail traffic this morning.

The BMC, it seems, is ready to do anything to save its neck when it comes to potholes and uneven roads. With a few months to go for the monsoon, and in a bid to speed up repairs, the civic body has managed to find a loophole to bypass an important authority whose permission to avoid chaos and untoward incidents during such works is crucial - the tr...

Heavy rains since morning flooded many parts of Mumbai, disrupting rail and road traffic as well as flights, officials said. Traffic crawled at a snail's pace on major thoroughfares like Eastern Express and Western Express highways and major north-south roads, delaying tens of thousands.

After 15 days' worth of rain on Friday left Mumbai battered and struggling to cope, the city is slowly returning to normalcy today. With just a light drizzle this morning, water has started to recede from the roads, and many people can be seen on the streets. Train services, which were badly hit due to waterlogging yesterday, have resumed.

The people of Mumbai have been asked to stay at home today as well after 15 days' worth of rain on Friday left the city battered and struggling to cope. Large parts India's financial capital were flooded and trains, buses and flights were badly hit yesterday.

Struggling with flooded roads and traffic chaos after heavy rain, the people of Mumbai took to social media to express their anger and reach out to those in trouble.

All government schools in Mumbai were closed and offices were almost deserted as heavy rain crippled India's financial capital. Political events were also cancelled.

As heavy rain crippled Mumbai, the civic body this morning issued a flood alert and warned people against travelling, especially during the high tide.

A ramp outside Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's bungalow 'Mannat' in Mumbai would be demolished following complaints by BJP MP Poonam Mahajan and also by residents about chaos and traffic build-up due to it.