Mumbai: Mumbai woke up to cloudy skies and gusty winds on Tuesday morning. Rainfall activity was reduced overnight with slight drizzles witnessed in suburbs in the morning. Moreover the city saw a dry but windy morning. An orange alert remains in place for today.
Mumbai-Pune Missing Link Road Reopens After 19 Hours
Traffic resumed on the Pune-Mumbai Connecting Link Road of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway's Missing Link project at 10:10 pm on Monday, nearly 19 hours after a rain-triggered landslide near Tunnel 2 forced authorities to shut the corridor. Debris clearance restored movement on the affected stretch.
Waterlogging Persists In Nalasopara, Virar Despite Rain Respite
Continuous heavy rainfall caused severe waterlogging across Vasai-Virar and Nalasopara on Tuesday morning, inundating roads, shops and housing societies. People were seen wading through knee-deep water while vehicles struggled through flooded streets, disrupting traffic and normal daily life across the affected areas.
Andheri Subway Opened For Traffic Amid Rain Respite
Vehicular movement remained normal at Mumbai's Andheri Subway on Tuesday morning, with no waterlogging reported after respite from heavy rainfall. Visuals showed vehicles using the underpass without disruption as rain activity eased, bringing temporary relief to commuters after days of monsoon-related difficulties.
Unmanned Merchant Tanker Runs Aground Off Manori In North Mumbai
An unmanned merchant tanker ran aground off the Manori coast in north Mumbai, prompting the Indian Coast Guard to divert ships to the site. Visuals showed the vessel standing motionless near the shoreline like a ghost ship. The reason behind the incident is yet to be confirmed.
Mumbai Wakes Up To Dry Yet Windy Scenes, Visuals From Marine Lines:
Mumbai woke up to cloudy skies, gusty winds and only light drizzle on Tuesday after rainfall activity reduced overnight. Visuals from the Marine Lines East area showed gusty winds on dry roads despite overcast conditions, offering temporary relief to commuters after days of intense monsoon showers across the city.
Vasai Road-Virar Local Train Services Restored
Western Railway restored Mumbai local train services between Vasai Road and Virar after a temporary disruption caused by heavy rainfall. Authorities thanked passengers for their patience, apologised for the inconvenience and said passenger safety remains the highest priority as normal operations resumed.
Western Railway Cancels Trains To Gujarat, Pune & Panvel After Rain, Landslides
Western Railway cancelled the Pune-Bhuj and Bhuj-Pune Express trains after landslides in the Mumbai Division. Several MEMU services were also withdrawn on Tuesday due to waterlogging, while the Virar-Surat service was short-originated from Valsad. Passengers were advised to check train status before travelling.
Mumbai's Water Stock Jumps To 28.92% Amid Heavy Rains
Mumbai's drinking water reserves rose sharply to 28.92 per cent after continuous rainfall across the catchment areas. According to the latest reservoir data, water stock in the seven lakes supplying the city increased by nearly 12 percentage points within 24 hours, significantly improving storage levels.
Western Railway Services Delayed, No Trains At Bhayandar Towards Churchgate
Western Railway commuters reported major delays on Tuesday morning at Bhayandar station, claiming no Churchgate-bound train arrived for nearly 40 minutes. Passengers also said platform indicators displayed '00:00' instead of train timings, leaving commuters without clear information on service schedules.
Indicator at Bhayandar station | Special arrangement
Severe Waterlogging Disrupts Life In Nalasopara
Heavy monsoon rainfall caused severe waterlogging across Nalasopara on Tuesday. Flooded roads disrupted traffic and daily life, with commuters facing delays and residents navigating waterlogged streets as persistent rain continued to affect normal movement in the area.
Heavy Showers, High Tide Forecast For Mumbai Today
Mumbai is likely to witness intermittent rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy showers on Tuesday, the IMD said. Gusty winds of 60тАУ70 kmph are also expected, while a 3.93-metre high tide is forecast during the afternoon, increasing the risk of waterlogging in low-lying areas.
Central Railway Says Suburban Trains Running Normally
Central Railway said all suburban services on the Main, Harbour, Trans Harbour and Port lines were running without disruption despite the IMD forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall on Tuesday. Authorities also warned of a 3.97-metre high tide and urged commuters to remain alert.
Heavy Rain Triggers Landslide Near Kasara On Mumbai-Nashik Highway
Heavy rainfall triggered a landslide at the old Kasara Ghat on the Mumbai-Nashik Highway, sending soil, rocks and trees onto the road. Traffic was disrupted until police cleared the debris and restored movement through one lane. No casualties were reported in the incident.
Another Landslide Reported On Mumbai-Goa Highway - Video
A massive landslide near Dhamandevi in Ratnagiri's Parshuram Ghat temporarily disrupted traffic on the Mumbai-Goa Highway early Tuesday. Authorities immediately closed one lane between Dhamandevi and Parshuram Ghat, deploying JCB machines to remove debris and restore normal traffic movement.
Fallen Branches Disrupt Traffic On Hatiskar Marg In Mumbai
Tree branches have fallen on Eknath Buwa Hatiskar Marg in Mumbai, affecting road movement following recent heavy rainfall and strong winds. Residents have urged civic authorities to clear the debris at the earliest to restore smooth traffic flow and prevent any safety hazards for commuters.
Heavy Rain Floods Both Sides Of Nalasopara Station
Continuous heavy rainfall caused severe waterlogging on both the eastern and western sides of Nalasopara railway station on Tuesday. Commuters were forced to wade through knee-deep water to reach the platforms, while flooded approach roads disrupted normal movement and daily travel in the area.
IMD Issues Red, Orange Rain Alerts Across Maharashtra
The IMD issued a Red Alert for Palghar and an Orange Alert for Mumbai, Thane, Nashik, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Satara and Pune on Tuesday. Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected over the next few hours, with residents advised to avoid unnecessary travel.
Traffic Halted As Two Pune Bridges Submerge Further Disrupting Connectivity
Rising water levels submerged the Vadgaon Rasai and Nangaon bridges in Pune district, disrupting connectivity between Shirur and Daund on Tuesday. Authorities suspended traffic on both bridges as a precaution, urging commuters to avoid the route until water levels recede.Traffic halted as two Pune bridges go underwater
Heavy Rain Disrupts Western Railway Suburban Services
Heavy rainfall disrupted Western Railway operations on Tuesday, with suburban trains running only between Churchgate and Vasai Road. Services between Vasai Road and Virar remain suspended until further notice, while commuters have been advised to expect delays of 20тАУ25 minutes across the network.
Waterlogging disrupts traffic on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway
Heavy rainfall caused severe waterlogging in Vasai, Palghar district, disrupting traffic on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway. Flooded roads slowed vehicular movement as persistent monsoon showers continued to affect the region, causing inconvenience to commuters travelling through the busy highway stretch.
