{"id":94158,"date":"2024-07-14T02:07:07","date_gmt":"2024-07-14T02:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/14\/heavy-rains-lash-mumbai-cause-waterlogging-and-traffic-jams\/"},"modified":"2024-07-14T02:07:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-14T02:07:07","slug":"heavy-rains-lash-mumbai-cause-waterlogging-and-traffic-jams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/14\/heavy-rains-lash-mumbai-cause-waterlogging-and-traffic-jams\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy rains lash Mumbai, cause waterlogging and traffic jams"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-111723731,imgsize-408298.cms?fit=1920,1280&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Heavy rains lash Mumbai, cause waterlogging and traffic jams\" title=\"Heavy rains lash Mumbai, cause waterlogging and traffic jams\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"19\">Mumbai: <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/mumbai-news\" rel=\"noopener\">Mumbai<\/a> received heavy rainfall on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, leading to severe <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/waterlogging\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">waterlogging<\/a> in various parts of the city.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1-->The <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/andheri-subway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andheri Subway<\/a> was affected by the intense <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/rain-industries-ltd\/stocks\/companyid-13252.cms\" rel=\"noopener\">rain<\/a>, and several areas, including the vicinity of <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/chhatrapati-shivaji-maharaj-international-airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport<\/a>, were inundated. <\/p>\n<p>The heavy downpour also led to severe <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/traffic-jams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">traffic jams<\/a> on the Western Express Highway. <\/p>\n<p>The <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India<\/a> Meteorological Department (<a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/imd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMD<\/a>) has issued a Nowcast warning for intense spells of rain at isolated places in the districts of Raigad and Thane for the next 3 to 4 hours on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Intense spells of rain are very likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Raigad and Thane during the next 3-4 hours,&#8221; <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/imd-mumbai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMD Mumbai<\/a> said in the early hours of Sunday. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Mumbai&#8217;s civic authorities requested residents to avoid going out unless necessary as the IMD issued an orange alert for the city, predicting heavy to very heavy rain.&#8221;The IMD has issued an orange alert (heavy to very heavy rain) for Mumbai. People are requested to avoid going out unless necessary,&#8221; the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/brihanmumbai-municipal-corporation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation<\/a> said in a statement on Saturday. An orange alert was also issued for Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg districts in Maharashtra&#8217;s Konkan region. <\/p>\n<p>Rain lashed parts of Mumbai on Saturday morning, causing waterlogging and traffic snarls in several areas. The city has been experiencing heavy rains over the past few days. <\/p>\n<p>According to the IMD, the maximum and minimum temperatures in Mumbai are expected to be around 29 and 24 degrees Celsius, respectively. <br \/><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/heavy-rains-lash-mumbai-cause-waterlogging-and-traffic-jams\/articleshow\/111723731.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Mumbai received heavy rainfall on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, leading to severe waterlogging in various parts of the city. The Andheri Subway was affected by the intense rain, and several areas, including the vicinity of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, were inundated. 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