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Heavy rains pounded Mumbai even as life was thrown out of gear in the financial capital of the country. Incessant rainfall that began on Sunday, continued today causing water-logging at several places and slowing the movement of suburban trains. Mumbai received 231.4 mm rain in the last 24 hours, an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. "The Santacruz weather station recorded 231.4 mm rainfall in the last 24 hours. So much rainfall is categorised as extremely heavy showers," IMD Mumbai Director Ajay Kumar was quoted as saying by PTI. "This is the first extremely heavy rainfall recorded in Mumbai in the current season," he said. Two persons were killed last evening when a tree fell on them near Metro Cinema in south Mumbai, said an official from the disaster management unit of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Low-lying Areas like Dharavi, Sion, Matunga, Hindmata, Malad, Kurla, Andheri subway, Bhandup, Worli and Lower Parel, were flooded with water up to two to three feet
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Suburban trains chug on water-logged tracks during heavy rains, in Mumbai on Monday. Local train services of the Central Railway (CR), Western Railway (WR) and on the Harbour Line corridor were running late by 5 to 10 minutes, officials said.
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In Mumbai, a huge part of a compound caved-in at Antop Hill area in Wadala. Around 15 cars were damaged with some vehicles getting buried under the debris, an official of the BMC's disaster management cell said.
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Police personnel and volunteers push a generator truck through a water-logged street after heavy rains in Mumbai. "The showers are heavy but so is our ‘bandobast’ on the streets to ‘be there’ for Mumbaikars. We are Always Up For Duty to help you reach your destination with a little care & caution from you during your journey," Mumbai police posted on Twitter.
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The morning rain caused inconvenience to office-goers. A man carries his suitcase as he walks through a water-logged street after heavy rains in Mumbai.
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A man rides a motorcycle through a water-logged street after heavy rains in Mumbai. "Traffic has been diverted from Sion, King's circle, National College in Bandra, Siddharth Hospital in Goregaon, Chembur Phatak, Pratiksha Nagar in Sion, Milan Subway in Santacruz and Powai area of the city," a statement issued by civic body said.
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Couple of boys are enjoying rains on water-logged roads in Mumbai
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Vehicles are plying at a road during heavy rains in Navi Mumbai.
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People seem to be enjoying the monsoon rains at Marine Drive promenade in Mumbai.
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FIFA World Cup 2018 mania has gripped the maximum city. Boys were seen playing at a ground during rains in Mumbai.
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A top view of South Mumbai as monsoon clouds hover over the city.
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A reflection of the Taj Hotel is seen in a puddle as crowds enjoy Sunday evening showers during the monsoon in Mumbai.
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