Areas in the city including JVLR, SV Road, Western Express Highway and many other parts remain waterlogged making normal life extremely difficult on a Monday morning
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Mumbai rains have intensified since the morning hours wherein heavy showers have been lashing the city. Since 8:00 AM, the city has been witnessing heavy rains and waterlogging in many areas. The city is likely to see intermittent showers through the day which will vary in intensity from being heavy to moderate showers.
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IMD Mumbai: Heavy to very Heavy rainfall likely to occur at a few places in the districts of Raigad, Thane, Palghar & Mumbai on July 9, and heavy rainfall likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Raigad, Thane, Palghar & Mumbai on July 10. https://t.co/wD9D7nxfz1
— ANI (@ANI) July 8, 2019
Mumbai: Rainfall leads to water-logging in Andheri Subway. #Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/K8QD0DjNCD
— ANI (@ANI) July 8, 2019
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Nowcast for #MumbaiRains: Few spells of moderate rain with one or two heavy spells will continue over #Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban, #Palghar, #Raigad and #Thane during next 1-2 hours
— SkymetWeather (@SkymetWeather) July 8, 2019
There is likely to be some break in between but even then, rains will continue in many parts of the city today. While rainfall of around 50-60 mm is highly likely expected, predicted private weather forecast Skymet.
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— SkymetWeather (@SkymetWeather) July 8, 2019
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The Mumbai showers have affected movements at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport. "Runway operations at the Mumbai airport remained suspended for nearly 20 minutes on Monday morning due to heavy rains," the official from the Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) said. The services were stopped at 9.12 am and later resumed at 9.31 am.
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The lane opposite Lokmanya Tilak Terminus is completely waterlogged. #MumbaiRains #MumbaiRain #MumbaiRainsLiveUpdates pic.twitter.com/9NO3PP4dhj
— SkymetWeather (@SkymetWeather) July 8, 2019
JVLR flooded. People who haven’t stepped out yet should stay at home. #MumbaiRainsLiveUpdates #MumbaiRainlive @mybmc @MumbaiPolice @CPMumbaiPolice #mumbaimonsoon #mumbairainsliveupdate #MumbaiRainsLive #mumbairainswithmidday #MumbaiRains #MumbaiRain pic.twitter.com/7u3gV1NOfm
— Vicky (Satyendra) Kushwaha (@viickyspeaks) July 8, 2019
Areas in the city including JVLR, SV Road, Western Express Highway and many other parts remain waterlogged making normal life extremely difficult on a Monday morning. Commuters remain stranded due to water logging in many parts, making it almost impossible for them to go to work. Mumbai Rains will continue today with expected breaks in between as has been said before as well. Since many areas are waterlogged, plan your travel accordingly.
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