Heavy rainfall in Mumbai has severely disrupted transportation across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert, indicating the likelihood of extremely heavy rainfall. This weather event has led to significant disturbances in flight operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, with multiple flights being diverted and several cancellations reported.
Local train services have also been affected, with numerous cancellations and delays causing inconvenience to commuters. Key roads and highways experienced waterlogging, resulting in traffic jams and vehicle diversions.
The IMD has warned residents to remain cautious and advised against non-essential travel. Authorities are working to mitigate the impact of the rains, but the situation remains challenging as the city grapples with continuous downpours.
Emergency services are on high alert, and the municipal corporation is taking measures to address flooding and assist those affected by the severe weather conditions.
