On August 19, 2025, Mumbai and its neighboring districts are witnessing relentless downpours, with authorities issuing red alerts for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Ratnagiri. Orange alerts remain in several other districts.
Impact:
- Mumbai recorded 170–195 mm of rain overnight; major waterlogging in Sion, Dombivli, Nalasopara East, Marine Drive, Goregaon, Vikhroli, Parel, Byculla, Sewri.
- Malad and Andheri subways closed; traffic severely disrupted.
- Jalna flood alert as Kasura River overflows.
- 250+ flights delayed; Harbour and suburban trains running with minor delays.
- Army conducts flood relief in Nanded; tourists evacuated from Powai Lake.
- 7 deaths reported; 4 lakh hectares of crops damaged in Maharashtra.
BMC Measures:
- Schools and colleges closed.
- Private offices advised WFH except for essential services.
#WATCH | Mumbai, Maharashtra: Waterlogging can be seen in various parts of Mumbai as heavy rain lashes the city.
— ANI (@ANI) August 19, 2025
Visuals from Bandra Khar Link Road pic.twitter.com/cP7WCZmXiA
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