Amid predictions of rivers breaching the danger levels in Thane, the collector has declared a leave for all schools and colleges in Thane on Wednesday

The IMD has issued a red alert for very heavy rain in Mumbai on August 20. Over 780 passengers were rescued from stuck Monorail trains.

IMD has issued a red alert for Maharashtra as Mumbai braces for heavy rains and possible flooding. Know high-risk flood zones, safety tips, and updates on the monsoon impact.

The blinding downpour in the state, especially Mumbai, has reduced visibility, leading to a slowdown in vehicular movements, while schools, colleges, and civic offices remain shut.

At least 442 passengers have been rescued from the monorail train that was stuck amid heavy rains. One person has been hospitalised. CM Devendra Fadnavis said that an inquiry will be ordered into the incident.

After four consecutive days of monsoon mayhem in Mumbai, the city woke up to a relatively calmer morning. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert nowcast for Mumbai today, the Thane and Panvel Municipal Corporations have announced holidays for schools and colleges in their areas.

Mumbai witnessed a third straight day of heavy rainfall on Monday, leading to waterlogging, traffic disruptions, and local train delays. The IMD has issued a red alert for Mumbai and Pune both.

Maharashtra Mumbai Rains Weather Forecast Today LIVE News Updates: In its latest forecast bulletin, the IMD has upgraded and issued a 'red' alert for Mumbai, Thane and Raigad districts for the next two days.