Mumbai Faces Severe Waterlogging as Heavy Rains and Thunderstorms Hit
Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms have caused significant disruption in Mumbai, leading to waterlogging and affecting Navratri celebrations.
- Mumbai experienced heavy rainfall on Thursday, resulting in knee-deep water accumulation in low-lying areas like Dadar Hindmata.
- The Indian Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for Mumbai and surrounding regions, predicting continued rain and thunderstorms.
- The severe weather disrupted Navratri festivities, with many residents advised to stay indoors due to violent thunderstorms and lightning.
- Despite the heavy downpour, suburban local train services remained largely unaffected, with only minor delays reported.
- Videos shared on social media highlighted the intensity of the storms and the challenges faced by commuters during peak travel hours.