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10 pictures of how Mumbai's heaviest rains in a decade affected daily lives

Jul 2, 2019, 12:08 IST

People are advised to stay indoors unless there is any emergency, said Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis today.

No Break! A vegetable vendor in Chembur wades through the floods early on Tuesday morning for his livelihood.

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The main lifeline of the millions of Mumbai’s commuters, the roads and trains remained practically off-bounds.

Long-distance trains from different parts of India, expected to reach Mumbai, are also stranded at various locations en route, details of which are awaited.

The Mumbai Airport is not closed. However, there were delays in arrivals and departures, 54 flights diverted to and from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

Road traffic is also jammed for the second consecutive day in the city as many suburbs are waterlogged.

The Indian Navy carried out a rescue operation to evacuate 1,000 people.

Indian Meteorological Department has released live satellite images of Mumbai overcast with clouds.

BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) had declared a holiday for all schools and colleges, and so did the state government.

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