In the midst of intense rain, a landslides event was recorded on Tuesday morning in Panchsheel Nagar, according to the Mumbai Fire Brigade.
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Since the previous night, the capital city has seen severe rain, causing flooding in several areas and disrupting traffic flow. About 95.81mm of rain fell in Mumbai throughout the course of the last 12 hours.
landslides occurrence was recorded in Ghatkopar
“In the middle of the torrential rains, a landslides occurrence was recorded in Ghatkopar, Panchsheel Nagar, Mumbai. Fire engines arrive on the scene. not yet confirmed any fatalities,” Mumbai Fire Brigade stated.
According to BEST PRO, “a total of 8 route diversions have been done at Sion Road no. 24 and Shell Colony, Chembur in Mumbai due to the constant rain and waterlogging.”
Despite several main and harbour line trains being late, the Central Railway said that trains are running on all corridors. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has additionally forecast moderate to heavy rain throughout the city and its suburbs over the ensuing 24 hours, with the chance of very heavy showers in isolated locations.
Following widespread flooding in the state, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde gave officials instructions to review the situation and keep the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) squads prepared, according to the CM’s office (CMO) on Tuesday.
Several state rivers have reached the warning level as a result of the district’s severe rains. The Amba, Savitri, Patalganga, Ulhas, and Garhi rivers’ water levels are just below the warning level, and the Kundalika River has crossed it.
In addition, the chief minister gave instructions to the district collectors and the Water Resources Department to be vigilant and take the necessary safety precautions because the water levels in the Jagbudi and Kajli rivers are at a warning level.