500mm in 84 hrs: 2 dead, 1 missing in Mumbai rain

Monday, 18 August 2025 (1 day ago)
Mumbai and surrounding areas faced severe disruption due to 500 mm of torrential rain over 84 hours, prompting a red alert and school closures. The heavy downpour led to two deaths, widespread flooding, and significant transportation delays, impacting rail, road, and air travel.

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