Mumbai hit by heavy rains, fear of heavy downpour in next 48 hours

First Published Jul 9, 2018, 3:32 PM IST
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Heavy rain has led to a flood like situation in the country's financial capital Mumbai; The city has been experiencing rains for the past two days

Incessant rains have submerged many roads, complexes, and underpasses. Waterlogging is at its extreme. 
The worst affected is the lifeline of Mumbai, local trains, as tracks were flooded. The city faces a halt as traffic has also been hit. The state government has declared a holiday in schools and colleges on Monday.
The Meteorological Department has forecast more rain in next 24 to 28 hours. On Monday evening, there is a possibility of heavy rains. In Colaba, 170.6 mm rainfall has been recorded since morning which is the highest in this season.
The local administration has advised people to stay inside their homes

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