300mm Rainfall Cause Widespread Disruption in Mumbai, India

Heavy 300mm Downpour Causes Widespread Disruption and Waterlogging

Mumbai experienced significant disruption early Monday morning due to heavy rainfall, resulting in waterlogging across various parts of the city

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This torrential rain caused severe waterlogging in low-lying areas, affecting transportation and posing challenges for residents

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The intense downpour led to halting of train services, rerouting of buses, and holiday declaration for schools-colleges, highlighting the severe impact

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This affected flight operations at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Airlines like IndiGo and Vistara issued advisories for passengers

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