2024-07-09 16:39:35
Mumbai: It has been raining heavily in Mumbai and its suburbs since Sunday. Due to the continuous rain, the low-lying areas of Mumbai as well as the railway tracks have been flooded. Due to this, people are facing a lot of problems. Local services have also been affected since morning. The operation of local trains on the Central and Harbor lines is affected. Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department has given a tense news. The Meteorological Department has now warned of heavy rain in Mumbai in the next three hours.Do not go out of your house for the next three hours
The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy rain in Mumbai, Ratnagiri, Raigad areas for the next three hours. The Meteorological Department has predicted moderate rain in Sindhudurg, Thane, Palghar and Satara, Kolhapur and Nashik.
Orange alert for rain in Mumbai and Konkan and its suburbs
The Meteorological Department has said that the intensity of rain will increase in the state from Monday and a yellow alert for rain has been declared for Vidarbha and Marathwada till July 10. Heavy rain is also expected in Konkan as well as Mumbai. An orange alert has been issued for Mumbai, suburbs and Konkan for the next five days. Good rain is also expected in Konkan, Marathwada, Vidarbha and Central Maharashtra in the next five days.
Heavy rain is also expected in most areas of Marathwada
Monsoon reached Vidarbha but it took time to cover the entire Vidarbha. Now, heavy rains with thunderstorms have been warned in most parts of Vidarbha. Vidarbha and Marathwada received good rains on Sunday. Such rains will continue for the next five days. Heavy rain warnings have been issued in Pune, Kolhapur, Satara as well. Heavy rains are also expected in most areas of Marathwada as well.
Local services disrupted in Mumbai
It is raining heavily in Mumbai and life has been disrupted. Low lying areas of Mumbai are flooded. Railway tracks have also submerged. Due to this, local services have come to a halt. On the first day of the week, daily wage workers had to face a lot of trouble. Crowds of passengers thronged the railway stations to catch local trains to go to work.