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Additional Municipal Commissioner for the BMC Manisha Mhaiskar today announced that the civic body had advised the closure of schools in the city by 1 pm and city offices by 2 pm because of the deteriorating weather conditions.

A steel scaffolding used in the construction of the financial capital's first Metro line collapsed in the northwest suburb of Sakinaka late last night following gusty winds.

Heavy downpour has created an emergency like situation in Mumbai, with road, air and rail traffic coming to a standstill.

Mumbai rain plays havoc

Lakhs of people were hit on Tuesday as heavy rains for a second straight day flooded roads and rail tracks and forced schools and offices to shut down.

On Tuesday the weather bureau assured Mumbaikars that it would not rain for the next couple of days.

On Tuesday, the weather bureau assured Mumbaikars that it would not rain for the next couple of days. It did, and that too heavily. So heavily that life was thrown out of gear. For Mumbaikars, it was bad start to a Wednesday.

Heavy rains lashed Mumbai leading to heavy water logging and traffic jams in various parts of the city. Mahim, Matunga and Mumbai Central were the most affected areas with waterlogging problems, causing inconvenience to commuters.

BMC warns agencies handling construction of Metro line to clear debris to avoid water logging