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Mumbai Rains LIVE Updates: Waterlogging reported in many areas, school holiday declared in Palghar
Amid heavy rains, several areas of Mumbai and neighbouring MMR districts of Palghar, Thane and Raigad reported reporter massive waterlogging as these areas witnessed over 100 mm to 200 mm of rainfall, which, led to inundation, traffic jams. The IMD’s Regional Meteorological Observatory (RMC) issued a red alert for the Palghar district for Thursday. Palghar Collector Dr Indu Rani Jakhar has declared school holidays on Thursday in wake of the forecast.
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The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 6, 2026
Mumbai Weather & Rains Live: Heavy rains lash Mumbai; IMD issues red alert amid widespread flooding
Find here all the live updates on weather in Mumbai as the city reels under strong winds and heavy rain.
The Economic Times
· Jun 24, 2026
Rains trigger waterlogging in Mumbai
Rains trigger waterlogging in Mumbai
India TV News
· Jul 7, 2026
Mumbai rains disrupt local rail services as several trains cancelled, delays hit Western Railway routes
Relentless rainfall has thrown normal life out of gear in Mumbai and its surrounding regions, with waterlogging affecting both road and rail traffic. Several suburban train services have been delayed, while multiple local and long-distance trains have been cancelled as heavy rain continues to lash Maharashtra. According to the Mumbai Central Division of Western Railway, waterlogging on railway tracks has disrupted operations on the Churchgate to Dahanu Road suburban corridor. As a result, all Western Railway suburban local trains on this section are running 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule.
NDTV
· Jul 4, 2026
Visibility Dropped, Roads Flooded: 10 Videos Capture Mumbai Rains Havoc; Travel Affected
Heavy monsoon rains caused severe waterlogging and traffic disruptions across Mumbai, affecting daily life and travel in multiple city areas.
Reuters
· Jul 2, 2026
Monsoon rains inundate India's financial capital Mumbai
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Related coverage for "Mumbai Rains LIVE Updates: Waterlogging reported in many areas, school holiday declared in Palghar": The Hindu BusinessLine — Mumbai Weather & Rains Live: Heavy rains lash Mumbai; IMD issues red alert amid widespread flooding. The Economic Times — Rains trigger waterlogging in Mumbai . India TV News — Mumbai rains disrupt local rail services as several trains cancelled, delays hit Western Railway routes. NDTV — Visibility Dropped, Roads Flooded: 10 Videos Capture Mumbai Rains Havoc; Travel Affected. Reuters — Monsoon rains inundate India's financial capital Mumbai