Heavy rain lashes Mumbai, water logging causes traffic jam

At the same time, it has been raining heavily in Raigad Fort of Maharashtra since 3 am on Monday.

In Mumbai, more than 300 mm of rain was recorded in six hours from 1 am on Sunday to 7 am on Monday. Due to this, many low-lying areas of the city were waterlogged.

Railways affected

Railways said that 5 trains of Mumbai division were canceled due to waterlogging on the track. At the same time, some local trains are also running late by several hours. In Mumbai, BMC has declared a holiday in government and private schools and colleges for today.

At the same time, it has been raining heavily in Raigad Fort of Maharashtra since 3 am on Monday. Due to this, water is flowing at a high speed on the stairs of the fort. Many tourists are stranded on the top of the fort.

The Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rain alert in 11 states today. Due to heavy rains in Uttarakhand for the last 4 days, more than 115 roads including Kedarnath, Badrinath Highway were closed.

Many roads were closed due to landslides and some due to being washed away. After this, the Char Dham Yatra was stopped. Due to this, 6 thousand devotees are stranded at various places. Six rivers including Ganga are flowing close to the danger mark.