Maharashtra: Heavy rains lash Mumbai again, leave roads waterlogged

By Team MyNation  |  First Published Jul 24, 2019, 10:25 AM IST

As per the warning, Mumbai is receiving heavy rains and roads have already been waterlogged. The city will continue to receive rains till tomorrow (July 24), says weather report.

Maharashtra: Roads are waterlogged in King's Circle area of Mumbai, following heavy rains in the city. The meteorological department had given a warning and stated that the city would receive heavy rains today and tomorrow.

Traffic snarls were experienced in Dadar, Sion, Matunga, Parel, Santa Cruz and Andheri.

Skymet Weather stated that Doppler Radar showed 24.57% cloud build-up in Mumbai.

The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday (July 24) issued a heavy rainfall warning for Mumbai stating that a cyclonic circulation would bring more showers to the city in the next two days.

Compared to Mumbai, Raigad and Ratnagiri districts in Maharashtra have been warned of extremely heavy rainfall at some places on Wednesday and Thursday, an IMD official said.

"A cyclonic circulation is being developed near Mumbai, which will bring more showers to the city. The city has received hardly any showers in last 2-3 days but the situation is changing. There will be more showers in the coming days," said the official.  

* With inputs from PTI

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