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IN PHOTOS: First spell of showers brings despair to Mumbaikars

Updated On: 27 May, 2025 06:57 PM IST | Divya Nair

The initial spell of heavy rain has brought with it several woes for Mumbaikars. Streets and roads were waterlogged on Monday, making it difficult for residents to commute across the city (Pics/PTI)

The initial spell of heavy rain has brought with it several woes for Mumbaikars. Streets and roads were waterlogged on Monday, making it difficult for residents to commute across the city (Pics/PTI)

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The initial spell of heavy rain has brought with it several woes for Mumbaikars. Streets and roads were waterlogged on Monday, making it difficult for residents to commute across the city (Pics/PTI)
<p>Several parts of the city received moderate to heavy rainfall on Monday</p>

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Several parts of the city received moderate to heavy rainfall on Monday

<p>Lashing rains swamped India`s financial capital, Mumbai, as the annual monsoon arrived nearly two weeks earlier than usual, according to weather forecasters</p>

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Lashing rains swamped India`s financial capital, Mumbai, as the annual monsoon arrived nearly two weeks earlier than usual, according to weather forecasters

<p>People walk along the railway tracks after several trains were cancelled and delayed in Mumbai</p>

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People walk along the railway tracks after several trains were cancelled and delayed in Mumbai

<p>IMD has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall throughout this week</p>

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IMD has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall throughout this week

<p>The early arrival of the southwest monsoon and intense rainfall in a short span led to the inundation of low-lying areas in Mumbai, disrupting roads in the city. Areas in South Mumbai saw particularly heavy rainfall, with Nariman Point receiving 252 mm in 12 hours, the BMC headquarters recording 216 mm, and the Colaba pumping station logging 207 mm</p>

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The early arrival of the southwest monsoon and intense rainfall in a short span led to the inundation of low-lying areas in Mumbai, disrupting roads in the city. Areas in South Mumbai saw particularly heavy rainfall, with Nariman Point receiving 252 mm in 12 hours, the BMC headquarters recording 216 mm, and the Colaba pumping station logging 207 mm

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