When the rains are angry. Train services suspended due to heavy rains in Mumbai

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Train services suspended due to heavy rains in Mumbai

Due to very heavy rains, train services are suspended on Central Railway between Parel & Kurla from12:30 IST & on Harbour line between Vadala Road Kurla from 12:20 IST
  • BMC reports 3 incidents of wall collapse,16 incidents of short circuit. 23 incidents of trees falling in past 24 hours.
  • High tide at 16:34 IST today.
  • 3 teams of NDRF stationed in Mumbai put on alert. 2 additional teams have been moved from Pune to Mumbai.
  • Western Railway slow locals are affected due to water on tracks at Matunga & Bandra.
    Mumbaikars can contact railway 
    control rooms:
    WR Control Room: 
            022-23094064,20370564
    CCR Control Room:
            022-22620173
    

There are electrically charged clouds over Mumbai & the public in general is advised not to carry an exposed cellphone.

Carry your movile in a horizontal position in a bag & not a vertical position. A vertical position makes your cellphone an highly active lightning conductor. If not carrying a bag, place the phone with it's antenna pointing downwards in your trouser pocket.

Please travel only if its an emergency or if you have to.

  • Heavy rains in store for the next 24 hours.
  • Severe low pressure area with thunderstorm conditions resident abeam the coast of Mumbai.
  • There is a probability of very heavy showers & severe flooding, especially at high tide between 15:30 ISTto 16:45 IST.
  • Poor visibility & high velocity winds (43km/h) may make Bandra-Worli Sea Link unsafe.

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