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Six killed in Mumbai as rains wreak havoc, disrupt travel

Rains also triggered landslides on the expressway connecting Mumbai with Pune, forcing its closure and disrupting traffic between the two cities
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Ghanaian Times
· Jul 7, 2026
India rains wreak havoc, kill 6, disrupt travel
At least six people including five children were killed when a group of buildings collapsed in the eastern suburbs of India’s Mumbai on Sunday, the latest casualties of heavy rains that have disrupted travel and shut down schools in the city. Two to three multi-storey houses in a slum collapsed in the Mankhurd area of The post India rains wreak havoc, kill 6, disrupt travel appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
9 News Australia
· Jun 21, 2026
Investigation underway to determine what caused two trains to crash in the UK | 9 News Australia
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India TV News
· Jul 6, 2026
Mumbai-Pune Expressway landslide: Missing Link shut, traffic advisory issued as heavy rain disrupts route
Relentless monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc across Maharashtra, severely affecting road connectivity in and around Mumbai. A major landslide near the Missing Link section of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway has led to the closure of a crucial stretch of the route which has prompted authorities to divert traffic and issue a travel advisory for commuters. According to officials, the landslide occurred near the Khandala exit of Tunnel 2 on the Pune-to-Mumbai carriageway amid heavy rainfall on Monday morning. The incident has blocked traffic on the connecting link, disrupting vehicle movement on one of the state's busiest expressways.
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.
Nepal News
· Jul 11, 2026
भियतनाममा डुंगा पल्टिँदा १५ जनाको मृत्यु
हनोई। भियतनामको दक्षिणी फु क्वोक टापु नजिक डुंगा पल्टिँदा १५ जनाको मृत्यु भएको छ। स्थानीय सञ्चारमाध्यम ‘भीएनएक्सप्रेस’ का अनुसार पर्यटक बोकेको डुंगा शनिबार दिउँसो दुर्घटना भएको हो। डुंगामा ३२ भारतीय पर्यटकसहित चालक दल र सेवाकर्मी गरी ३६ जना यात्रारत थिए। दुर्घटनापछि २१ जनाको सकुशल उद्धार गरिएको छ भने १५ जनाको शव फेला परेको छ। घटनापछि []
South China Morning Post
· Jul 6, 2026
6 killed in Mumbai building collapse as monsoon rains batter India
Six people including five children were killed when a building collapsed in Mumbai, officials said on Monday, as monsoon rains pounded India’s financial capital, flooding roads and leading to school closures. A dilapidated residential building collapsed on Sunday in the megacity’s east, trapping residents under the debris, Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde said in a statement. The deaths came as heavy rainfall paralysed parts of the city, with the India Meteorological Department recording more than 200mm...
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Related coverage for "Six killed in Mumbai as rains wreak havoc, disrupt travel": Ghanaian Times — India rains wreak havoc, kill 6, disrupt travel. 9 News Australia — Investigation underway to determine what caused two trains to crash in the UK | 9 News Australia. India TV News — Mumbai-Pune Expressway landslide: Missing Link shut, traffic advisory issued as heavy rain disrupts route. NDTV — Visibility Dropped, Roads Flooded: 10 Videos Capture Mumbai Rains Havoc; Travel Affected. Nepal News — भियतनाममा डुंगा पल्टिँदा १५ जनाको मृत्यु. South China Morning Post — 6 killed in Mumbai building collapse as monsoon rains batter India