The city is getting a break from the downpour, but officials are warning more heavy rain could return later in the day. The ferocity of Monday’s monsoon across India brought deaths, landslides, flash floods and major transport disruption. A rain-hit Mumbai morning as the city remains under an IMD orange alert and educational institutions stay
A family was reported trapped in the landslip impact area and rescue operations were underway at the site. Both major road links are down, causing serious delays and safety concerns for commuters across the corridor. Heavy rain and a landslide near Patan village close to Lohgad Fort forced traffic restrictions on the Pune–Mumbai Motorway and
The incident happened around 8.30 pm when part of a G3 chawl collapsed trapping some residents under the debris. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced compensation of Rs 5 lakh to each family of the deceased victims. Rescue workers search through debris after a three-storey chawl collapsed in Mumbai’s Mankhurd area during heavy rain. Image Credit:
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The wall fell on a parking shed inside the society and crushed two and four-wheelers parked below. Officials of the fire brigade said the collapse was caused due to incessant rains and only property damage was caused. Damaged vehicles lie under debris after a residential society’s compound wall collapsed onto a parking shed in Pune’s
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Rail movement was stopped on one of the most important intercity routes in Maharashtra following a landslip near Thakurwadi and another between Khandala and Monkey Hill. Safety concerns led to suspension and several cancellations, Central Railway officials said. Heavy monsoon rains suspended Mumbai-Pune train services. Image Credit: The Hindu Heavy rainfall triggered landslides in the
A large portion of LBS Marg in Bhandup (West) caved in at an excavation site opposite Asian Paints on Saturday afternoon causing major traffic disruption. One vehicle fell into the pit, trees nearby collapsed with the impact and the area was quickly barricaded but no casualties were reported, officials said. LBS Marg in Bhandup during
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