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Home / Mumbai / Mumbai News / Photos / IN PHOTOS: Hours of heavy rain lash parts of Mumbai as IMD issues red alert

IN PHOTOS: Hours of heavy rain lash parts of Mumbai as IMD issues red alert

Updated On: 28 September, 2025 09:11 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Parts of Mumbai were hit by hours of heavy rainfall on Sunday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for the city. Pics/Shadab Khan and Ashish Raje

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Parts of Mumbai were hit by hours of heavy rainfall on Sunday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for the city. Pics/Shadab Khan and Ashish Raje

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Parts of Mumbai were hit by hours of heavy rainfall on Sunday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for the city. Pics/Shadab Khan and Ashish Raje
<p>The IMD on Sunday morning issued a red alert, predicting "heavy rainfall" at isolated places</p>

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The IMD on Sunday morning issued a red alert, predicting "heavy rainfall" at isolated places

<p>Some of the western suburbs recorded more than 50 mm rainfall in five hours from 8 am to 1 pm on Sunday, officials said</p>

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Some of the western suburbs recorded more than 50 mm rainfall in five hours from 8 am to 1 pm on Sunday, officials said

<p>By evening, the rain took a brief break from constant downpour</p>

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By evening, the rain took a brief break from constant downpour

<p>Emergency services and civic authorities, including the BMC were on high alert</p>

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Emergency services and civic authorities, including the BMC were on high alert

<p>Despite heavy rains, local train services of the Central Railway and Western Railway were running with some delays, while buses of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking were plying without any diversion, officials said</p>

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Despite heavy rains, local train services of the Central Railway and Western Railway were running with some delays, while buses of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking were plying without any diversion, officials said

<p>The civic body said there was no major waterlogging in low-lying areas anywhere in the city and suburbs</p>

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The civic body said there was no major waterlogging in low-lying areas anywhere in the city and suburbs

<p>Despite the downpour, vehicular and rail traffic remained largely unaffected, with smooth movement reported from key underpasses and junctions</p>

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Despite the downpour, vehicular and rail traffic remained largely unaffected, with smooth movement reported from key underpasses and junctions

<p>Earlier, the IMD had predicted a cloudy sky with heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm/lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph in the city and suburbs</p>

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Earlier, the IMD had predicted a cloudy sky with heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm/lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph in the city and suburbs

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