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Mumbai has been witnessing downpour since early morning. (ANI)
Mumbai:
Heavy rain lashed parts of Mumbai and its suburbs since early morning on Friday, leading to water-logging on tracks at a few places and affecting the local train services, officials said.
The suburban trains on the Central Railway s main line as well as the Harbour line are running 20 to 25 minutes behind their schedule, an official said.
Local train services are currently running only for personnel engaged in health and other essential services, and are out of bound for general commuters in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A civic official said that the city has been witnessing downpour since early morning, but its suburbs have reported more rainfall.
Heavy rains pound Mumbai; 250 people shifted as Mithi river swells, local train services hit
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Last Updated: Jul 16, 2021, 02:35 PM IST
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“People residing in Kranti Nagar, a slum-dominated area in Kurla west, located along the bank of Mithi river, were shifted to nearby municipal schools after its water level touched 3.7 metres in the morning with its danger mark being 4 metres,” an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
Mumbai rains: Heavy downpour lashes the maximum city, local train services hit due to water-logging
Around 250 residents of a slum-dominated area in Mumbai s Kurla were evacuated on Friday morning as Mithi river swelled up following heavy rains in the city and its suburbs, which also affected the local train services, officials said.