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IMD issues red alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar; Mumbai local train services affected | 10 Points

Amid heavy rains in the city, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a red alert for rain for Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar and added that intense spells of rain at isolated places. Several parts of Mumbai received over 100 mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending 8 am on Wednesday, resulting in waterlogging at the Andheri subway and a few other low-lying areas, officials said. The inundation prompted the authorities to divert traffic, they said.
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The Economic Times
· Jul 4, 2026
IMD issues 'red alert' for Mumbai
IMD issues 'red alert' for Mumbai
India TV News
· Jul 6, 2026
Mumbai-Pune train services thrown off track as heavy rains trigger landslides in Karjat-Lonavala section
Train services on the crucial Mumbai-Pune rail corridor came to a standstill early on Monday after heavy rainfall triggered multiple landslides in the Karjat-Lonavala Bhor Ghat section, disrupting one of the busiest railway routes in Maharashtra. The incident affected all three railway lines in the ghat section, forcing Central Railway to cancel, divert, regulate and reschedule several passenger and long-distance trains. Railway officials said restoration work was launched immediately, while passengers were advised to verify the latest train status before leaving for stations.
Brisbane Times
· Jul 8, 2026
As it happened: Telstra outage affecting calls to Triple Zero, brings regional Victoria, NSW train services to a halt
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Sweden Herald
· Jun 23, 2026
Train traffic at a standstill throughout Germany due to communications system problems
Train traffic at a standstill throughout Germany due to communications system problems
Metro
· Jul 12, 2026
Major London station to close within weeks for major £20,000,000 upgrade
Trains that normally call into London Charing Cross and Waterloo East will be forced to divert to other stations during the 22-day closure.
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Related coverage for "IMD issues red alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar; Mumbai local train services affected | 10 Points": The Economic Times — IMD issues 'red alert' for Mumbai . India TV News — Mumbai-Pune train services thrown off track as heavy rains trigger landslides in Karjat-Lonavala section. Brisbane Times — As it happened: Telstra outage affecting calls to Triple Zero, brings regional Victoria, NSW train services to a halt. Sweden Herald — Train traffic at a standstill throughout Germany due to communications system problems. Metro — Major London station to close within weeks for major £20,000,000 upgrade