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Time of India
23-07-2025
- Climate
- Time of India
Mumbai Rains: IMD issues orange alert for several districts; Andheri subway shut due to waterlogging
Mumbai Rains IMD issues orange alert for Mumbai and nearby areas Train delays, waterlogging disrupt daily life Live Events — MTPHereToHelp (@MTPHereToHelp) (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel Heavy rainfall continues to batter Mumbai and surrounding areas amid the ongoing monsoon season . The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for several districts in Maharashtra for to the IMD, districts including Mumbai, Raigad, Thane, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, and Palghar have been placed under an orange alert, with predictions of moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the day. In Mumbai, the continuous downpour has led to significant waterlogging, prompting the Mumbai Traffic Police to shut down the Andheri IMD has forecast moderate to heavy showers for Raigad, Mumbai, Thane, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, and Palghar. Additionally, reports indicate that areas such as the Ghatkopar stretch are expected to receive consistent rainfall at least until 10 ahead, the IMD has predicted more widespread rainfall across Maharashtra in the coming days. Districts such as Pune, Satara, and Raigad remain under alert for potential heavy per updates from the mIndicator app, heavy rains have led to delays on Central and Harbour line trains, although services on the Western line remain unaffected for now. The Mumbai Traffic Police have closed both lanes of the Andheri Subway due to flooding."Due to 1-1.5 ft water logging, the Andheri Subway is closed for vehicular movement. Traffic is diverted via the Gokhale Bridge & Thackeray Bridge," stated the police in a notice shared on IMD has further predicted "heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over Konkan & Goa, Ghat areas of Madhya Maharashtra and Marathawada till July 28." Light to moderate rain is also anticipated in other parts of western India during this period.
Hindustan Times
23-07-2025
- Climate
- Hindustan Times
Mumbai waterlogged amid heavy rain, Andheri subway shut; IMD predicts more showers
Heavy rains continue to lash over Mumbai and neighbouring regions amid the monsoon season. For Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for various Maharashtra districts. As per the IMD, an orange alert has been issued for Raigad, Mumbai, Thane, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Palghar(PTI) As per the IMD, an orange alert has been issued for Raigad, Mumbai, Thane, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Palghar. Due to the heavy rains in the city, Mumbai Traffic Police has also announced the closure of Andheri Subway due to severe waterlogging. IMD orange alert in Mumbai For Raigad, Mumbai, Thane, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Palghar districts of Maharashtra, the IMD has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall on Wednesday. Reports have also stated that the Ghatkopar stretch and nearby areas will consistently get moderate to heavy rains till at least 10 AM. Over the next week, IMD has predicted more showers across Maharashtra. Districts such as Pune, Satara, Raigad and more continue to stay on alert for possible heavy showers. Rains delay trains, waterlogging reported As per the mIndicator app, several delays on the Central and Habour line trains have been noted due to the rains. However, the Western line trains are on time as of now. Due to waterlogging across the city, Mumbai Traffic Police have closed both lanes of the Andheri Subway. "Due to 1-1.5 ft water logging, the Andheri Subway is closed for vehicular movement. Traffic is diverted via the Gokhale Bridge & Thackeray Bridge," read the notice issued by traffic police on X. As per the IMD, heavy to heavy rainfall is likely over Konkan & Goa, Ghat areas of Madhya Maharashtra and Marathawada till July 28. Furthermore, light to moderate rainfall is also expected in other regions in Western India.
