In pictures: How first monsoon rains disrupted normal life in Mumbai
May received the second highest rainfall in 121 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its monthly report
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People go past the stuck bus in the logged water as the city observes heavy rain, in Mumbai on Wednesday. IMD issues a red alert for Mumbai as the monsoon arrives.
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Heavy rains lashed Mumbai and its suburbs on June 9, causing flooding on roads and rail tracks and disrupting suburban train services as the south-west monsoon arrived in the city.
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The weather department also issued a 'red alert' for Mumbai, neighbouring Thane, Palghar and Raigad districts, warning of very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places there.
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Fifteen National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been positioned in various parts of Maharashtra in view of the prediction of heavy rains in certain parts of the state, the force chief said on June 10.
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First Published: Jun 11 2021 | 1:29 PM IST