A large tree collapsed near Pritam Da Dhaba on Swami Gyan Jivandas Marg in Dadar East on Wednesday as heavy monsoon rains and strong winds battered Mumbai. While no injuries were reported, the incident briefly disrupted traffic as authorities cleared debris. The IMD has forecast more heavy rain across the city (Pic/Atul Kamble)
Updated On: 2026-06-24 01:31 PM IST
Compiled by : Tarun Verma
The incident occurred during an intense spell of rain that swept across the city as monsoon activity intensified
The tree was uprooted and fell directly onto the parked car near Pritam hotel at Dadar, crushing a significant portion of the vehicle
Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported as the vehicle was unoccupied at the time of the incident
The incident in Dadar briefly affected vehicular movement in the area as authorities worked to clear debris and ensure public safety
With heavy rain continuing across Mumbai, another tree fall incident was reported in Antop Hil, Wadala. Following the incident, civic authorities have once again urged residents to exercise caution during adverse weather conditions
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast further spells of heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai and adjoining areas, prompting authorities to remain on high alert for rain-related incidents
