Heavy rainfall predicted in Mumbai, yellow alert issued; 2 lanes on Mumbai-Pune Expressway open

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The India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Mumbai centre has issued a ‘yellow’ alert for Monday, predicting average to heavy rain in town. Civic officers mentioned the IMD Mumbai in its Monday morning’s every day climate forecast has predicted average to heavy rainfall in the subsequent 24 hours.

In the previous 24 hours, heavy rains lashed elements of Mumbai and the climate division has issued a ‘yellow’ alert for town, predicting average to heavy showers on Monday.

The island metropolis, jap and western suburbs obtained a median rainfall of 58.42 mm, 69.15 mm, and 70.41 mm, respectively, in the 24-hour interval ending at 8 am on Monday, a civic official mentioned.

In the morning, some elements of Mumbai witnessed mild showers or occasional heavy spells, whereas there was no rain in some areas.

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The India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Mumbai centre has issued a ‘yellow’ alert for Monday, predicting average to heavy rain in town. Civic officers mentioned the IMD Mumbai in its Monday morning’s every day climate forecast has predicted average to heavy rainfall in the subsequent 24 hours.

There was no report of waterlogging anyplace in town, a civic official mentioned.

Train companies of the Central Railway and Western Railway and bus companies of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) endeavor have been regular, authorities mentioned.

After the landslide, 2 lanes on Mumbai-Pune Expressway opened for visitors in the direction of the metropolis

Traffic motion in the direction of Mumbai, which was blocked on account of a landslide on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, resumed in the early hours of Monday as two lanes from Pune in the direction of the Maharashtra capital on the expressway have been opened for autos, an official mentioned.

The freeway police mentioned they’ve determined to close the Pune to Mumbai visitors on the expressway from 12 midday to 2 pm on Monday to take away the particles and heavy stones from the hills.

In one other incident, a landslide befell close to Khandala in Pune district at round 1.30 am on Monday and blocked the visitors between Urse and Talegaon. The street was opened for visitors in the morning after the elimination of particles, an official mentioned.

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The landslide on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway close to Adoshi village in Raigad district befell at round 10.30 pm on Sunday, blocking all three lanes of the expressway in the direction of the nation’s monetary capital, the official mentioned.

The Borghat freeway police and the Raigad police personnel rushed to the spot and the particles was eliminated with the assistance of dumpers and earthmovers, he mentioned.

Two lanes of the Pune to Mumbai aspect have been opened for visitors at round 2.30 am on Monday, the official mentioned. The third lane, which is adjoining to the hilly terrain, has nonetheless not been opened as there’s a concern of extra landslides, he mentioned.

The freeway police mentioned they’ve determined to close the Pune to Mumbai visitors on the expressway from 12 midday to 2 pm on Monday to take away the particles and heavy stones which can fall from the hills. The previous Pune-Mumbai freeway close to Shingroba Ghat will stay open for the motion of vehicles, the freeway police mentioned in a tweet.


Nilesh Desai
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