As per the report published by the Indian Metrological Department, Mumbai. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is predicted across the regions of Goa and parts of Maharashtra. IMD has issued a yellow alert in Mumbai.
Key highlights:
- Heavy rainfall is likely in the next 24 hours, says IMD.
- Low- Lying areas of the city are flooded.
- Andheri, Malad subways are closed.
- Traffic jams across the city and traffic police were alerted.
- Rain intensity increases, causing inconvenience for the general public.
Several parts of Mumbai have reported flooding and traffic issues across the city. It has been raining for the past 24 hours in Mumbai. Busy subways such as the Andheri, and Malad have been closed due to flooding.
The intensity of the rain has increased over the past few days, from heavy rainfall to intense rainfall. The low-lying areas have flooded, and the ministry of family welfare and the local municipal departments are preparing the necessary precautions. It has been a busy day for the traffic police.
Traffic jams across the city are causing inconvenience for the citizens during the rain. The Mumbai police department and the traffic department are doing their best. Further, the Mumbai police requested Thane police and Navi Mumbai police for quick action.