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Red alert issued for extremely heavy rains in India's Mumbai

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a red alert for very heavy to extremely heavy rains in India's financial hub Mumbai, said media reports.

A flooded road during heavy monsoon rainfall in Mumbai, India, September 15, 2025. /VCG
A flooded road during heavy monsoon rainfall in Mumbai, India, September 15, 2025. /VCG

A flooded road during heavy monsoon rainfall in Mumbai, India, September 15, 2025. /VCG

An online report by the Indian Express said heavy showers battered Mumbai for the second consecutive day on Monday, with the Colaba coastal observatory recording over 100 millimeters of rainfall between Sunday and Monday morning, triggering intense waterlogging and traffic snarls.

People walk through waterlogged street in Mumbai, India, September 15, 2025. /VCG
People walk through waterlogged street in Mumbai, India, September 15, 2025. /VCG

People walk through waterlogged street in Mumbai, India, September 15, 2025. /VCG

Movement of trains was partially affected in Mumbai due to waterlogging on the rails.

(Cover: A local train runs on a waterlogged track after heavy rainfall in Mumbai, India, September 15, 2025. /VCG)

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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