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'Next 48 hours crucial': Maharashtra CM sounds alert; rescue personnel gear up as toll rises to 8

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 19 August 2025 ()
Mumbai was brought to a standstill due to torrential rainfall, causing widespread flooding and disrupting transportation networks. The heavy downpour, which accounted for a significant portion of the city's monthly average, led to submerged areas, railway track inundation, and flight disruptions.
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