Mumbai Waterlogged After Heavy Rainfall; Traffic Hit, Andheri Underpass Shut | Watch

Published 24 June 2026 · local

Mumbai Waterlogged After Heavy Rainfall; Traffic Hit, Andheri Underpass Shut | Watch Published By, Last Updated: June 24, 2026, 08:58 IST Local train services on

Mumbai Waterlogged After Heavy Rainfall; Traffic Hit, Andheri Underpass Shut | Watch Published By, Last Updated: June 24, 2026, 08:58 IST Local train services on Trans-Harbour Line were suspended after soil erosion beneath the tracks between Turbhe and Kopar Khairane stations rendered both the Up and Down lines. The showers led to traffic congestion on major routes, including the Western Express Highway. Mumbai Rains: Heavy overnight rainfall led to widespread waterlogging across several parts of Mumbai on Wednesday, disrupting traffic movement, forcing the closure of an underpass in Andheri and affecting local train services. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said the Andheri subway was temporarily shut for vehicular movement after it was inundated by rainwater. Officials were stationed at the site to prevent vehicles from entering the flooded underpass. Waterlogging was also reported in parts of Bandra East and Everard Nagar, where another subway was closed for public movement. Visuals from across the city showed roads submerged and vehicles moving cautiously amid reduced visibility and heavy rain. #WATCH | Maharashtra | Severe waterlogging witnessed in parts of Mumbai city as a result of continuous heavy rainfall since last nightMorning visuals from King’s Circle pic.twitter.com/Ljr13KxEIs — ANI (@ANI) June 24, 2026 #WATCH | Maharashtra | Waterlogging witnessed in parts of the Mumbai city as a result of continuous heavy rainfall since last night. Orange Warning issued for moderate to intense spells of rain in Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Palghar, and Sindhudurg districts: BMC(Visuals from Dadar… pic.twitter.com/Dk8AyZ6vkK — ANI (@ANI) June 24, 2026 The showers led to traffic congestion on major routes, including the Western Express Highway, where rain-related slowdowns were compounded after a vegetable-laden truck overturned.

The Eastern Express Highway also witnessed slow-moving traffic due to water accumulation on roads. According to rainfall data recorded between 8:00 am on June 23 and 2:00 am on June 24, the city received significant rainfall across the regions. Mumbai in the last 24 hours recorded an average rainfall of 78 mm, while the Eastern Suburbs received 87 mm, and the Western Suburbs recorded the highest rainfall at 113 mm. During the one-hour period between 1:00 am and 2:00 am on Wednesday, June 24, several locations experienced intense downpours. In the city region, Kala Killa in Dharavi recorded 19 mm of rainfall, followed by Adarsh Nagar School in Worli with 16 mm, while Dadar Fire Station and Worli Fire Station each received 15 mm. The Western Suburbs also witnessed heavy showers, with Anand Nagar Municipal School recording 32 mm, while Dindoshi Vasahat and Dahisar each received 30 mm. Malawani Fire Station recorded 26 mm during the same period. Speaking on the situation, a BMC official, Rhitik, said that civic authorities were yet to find a temporary solution to the severe waterlogging at the site. “We have not been able to find a temporary solution for this severe waterlogging. Our officers keep standing here to ensure vehicles don’t pass through. But some rickshaw drivers still try to get their vehicles across. A rickshaw got stuck here in the centre of the subway.