Mumbai's public bus service operator BEST has cancelled or diverted its operations in several routes.
September 23, 2020Widespread heavy rainfall was witnessed across Mumbai in the last 24 hours, IMD Mumbai's deputy director general K S Hosalikar tweeted on Saturday morning.
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June 8, 2018With the IMD predicting “heavy to very heavy” rainfall along the Maharashtra coast, including Mumbai, over this weekend, the Mumbai civic body is preparing itself to prevent and tackle monsoon-related disasters. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) administration has taken a number of precautionary measures to tackle any eventuality in view of extremely heavy rainfall warning …
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June 7, 2018The Mumbai Airport’s main runway failed to open at 2 p.m. on Wednesday as work on towing out a stranded private airlines aircraft continued amid heavy rains, low visibility and strong winds, officials said here. An Air India technical team is assisting the SpiceJet authorities to retrieve the stuck plane and clear the runway for …
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September 20, 2017Heavy rains lashed Mumbai, entire coastal Konkan region and parts of western Maharashtra affecting normal life and hitting flight operations, officials said here on Wednesday. This comes exactly a month after the Mumbai deluge of August 19 and 20. Flight operations at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMI) took a major hit owing to …
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September 20, 2017The city witnessed heavy rains coupled with thunder and lightning last night and this morning, delaying the suburban train services and causing inconvenience to motorists on roads in some areas. There was no report of injury or casualty in the rains, that picked momentum in the last couple of days after a brief lull. An …
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September 15, 2017After a brief break, heavy rains lashed Mumbai last night but no untoward incident was reported so far, a senior civic official said. Thundershowers and lightning also struck the megapolis. An official from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said from 8.30 am Tuesday to 8.30 am this Wednesday the Colaba observatory recorded 56.8 mm rain …
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September 13, 2017