Waterlogging In Mumbai

Mumbai floods: Rains claim 6 lives as city slowly gets back on its feet; political blame game begins

As the skies opened up a day after torrential rain and high waves on Tuesday, life in Mumbai slowly came back on its feet on Wednesday

Mumbai rains: City receives 418 mm of rain in 12 hours; IMD predicts more of the same today

Torrential rains lashed Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad and other parts of Maharashtra for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday, severely affecting normal life and paralysing the lifelines — local train and bus services — in the state capital and leading the state government and civic authorities to sound a high alert.

Mumbai drowns in 418 mm of rain: Why concretised Indian cities are struggling with extreme rainfall

As parts of Mumbai went under after more than 400 mm rainfall on Tuesday, the deluge mirrored similar scenes in other cities this month, a consequence of increased concretisation and increasingly variable rainfall patterns, according to various studies.