Mumbai Local Train Live Updates: Heavy Rains Disrupt These Railway Stations in Mumbai

• IMD Issues Red and Orange Alert In Mumbai

The IMD's latest forecast warns of heavy rain in Mumbai until Tuesday afternoon, with a red alert. Raigad and Ratnagiri districts also face a red alert, while Palghar and Thane have been issued an orange alert. IMD Director Sunil Kamble informed that 270mm of rainfall was recorded between 2 AM and 6 AM on Monday. The Met Department has issued an ‘orange’ alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai for the next 24 hours. 

• 51 flights were cancelled to and from Mumbai till 11 am

51 flights were cancelled by 11 am, trains and BEST buses were affected by submerged tracks and roads, causing traffic standstills. The BMC declared a holiday for all BMC, government, and private schools and colleges due to the weather conditions.

• Train Services Resume on Harbour Line

The Central Railways has informed that Harbour line services are running as under: PNVL-MNKD-PNVL Goregaon – CSMT -Goregaon

• CM Eknath Shinde Reviews Flood Situation

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde is reviewing the Flood Situatuons in Mumbai and Maharashtra. He appeals to Mumbaikars to go out only if necessary.

• Train Services Stopped on Central Line

During heavy rainfall on Sunday, local train services between Kalyan and Kasara stations on the Central Railway were temporarily disrupted. However, the railway authorities have now reinstated services with reduced speed. A statement shared on platform X (formerly Twitter) by the Central Railway acknowledged the inconvenience caused and expressed regret for the disruption due to inclement weather conditions.

Suburban train operations on Central Railway are disrupted in Mumbai due to heavy rainfall. Services are impacted at Sion and between Bhandup and Nahur stations.

Footage depicted extensive flooding in numerous areas of the city. Over 3 million commuters utilize the Central Railway's suburban network each day.

Given the heavy rains, residents are advised to stay vigilant, while authorities are preparing relief and rescue efforts. Water accumulation from the downpour presents a notable challenge for the administration.

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