Mumbai faces severe disruption as IMD issues a red alert for heavy rain on August 20. Local trains are affected, monorail passengers rescued, and Mumbai University exams postponed amid widespread flooding.
Heavy rains lash Mumbai and parts of Maharashtra as IMD issues a red alert. Widespread waterlogging, school closures, train delays, and flight disruptions reported. Emergency teams deployed for rescue and relief.
11, including 8 children, killed as house collapses in Malwani.
<p>The heaviest one-day rain in August in 47 years in Mumbai, home to India’s financial markets and the central bank, inundated large parts of the mega city and disrupted businesses and services. The Colaba weather station recorded 33.2 centimeters (13 inches) of rainfall in the 24 hours through 8:30 am Thursday, the highest downpour for […]</p>
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