The city spent a lazy Sunday indoors with heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours throwing Mumbai out of gear once again - heavy flooding was witnessed at Andheri subway and outside National college in Bandra West
The city spent a lazy Sunday indoors with heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours throwing Mumbai out of gear once again - heavy flooding was witnessed at Andheri subway and outside National college in Bandra West, according to BMC's Disaster Management Cell. Others places where water-logging was reported were Worli, Bandra, Kurla, Andheri and some eastern suburbs.
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Deputy Municipal Commissioner Sudhir Naik said, "All six pumping stations have been made operational to make sure that rainwater recedes fast. Ward officials have been directed to keep a watch on the situation."
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As per BMC figures, from August 19 to 20, western suburbs recorded 91.06 mm rain, island city 31.54 mm and eastern suburbs 30.75 mm.
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