Mumbai: The Mumbai police said this morning that Traffic is almost clear and people can now travel by road, Train services have been restored on most lines and though local trains, Mumbai’s lifeline, are running behind schedule, Six long distance trains between Mumbai and Delhi, Valsad and Punjab have been cancelled, thousands of people who were stuck all night at offices are now returning home, Flight operations are normal, There was little rain overnight and this morning, but the weather office has said there could be heavy rain in some places later today.
That, on tuesday, in the last 12 years, heavy rainfall was crippled in Mumbai; in some parts about 300 mm was recorded, schools and colleges have been closed today and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis informed the people by tweet last night and advice to stay home unless there is an emergency.
Three people, including two children, died in a house collapse in Mumbai in heavy rains last night. Near Thane, a 32-year-old woman and a girl died and two others were injured in rain related incidents, five teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been arranged to save the people, Navy Divers and helicopters are on standby and their cadets participated in food camps and shelter for people trapped in areas like Colaba, Worli and Ghatkopar. Was, the Met office said the next two days is predicted heavy rains in the state, seems to be a “red alert” for the heavy rains Konkan, for Goa, Madhya Pradesh and Central Maharashtra.