Maharashtra Weather Updates: Thane city records 48.7 mm rains; iron arch collapses on road due to gusty winds in Navi Mumbai

On Tuesday rains lashed parts of Maharashtras Thane district with the city alone recording 4877 mm showers till 330 pm reported PTI citing an officialAs per official data Thane city has so far recorded 1419 mm of rain since June 1 said Yasin Tadvi chief of the disaster management cell of the TMCAs per the PTI report the disaster cell received 23 complaints about rainrelated incidents including waterlogging and tree falls he saidThe official further said the Thane Municipal Corporation issued notices to a hoarding contractor and landowner for the immediate removal of a hoarding which was in a precarious state on the Eastern Express HighwayThe civic body received a complaint in the afternoon about the hoarding which was dangling in a dangerous position near a housing complex reported PTIThe authorities inspected the site and issued notices to remove the hoarding he saidIn a rainrelated incident a 40foot iron arch erected to prevent heavy vehicles from entering a service road collapsed amid gusty winds on Tuesday afternoon in Airoli in Navi MumbaiNo persons were injured in the incident civic officials saidThe incident affected traffic on ThaneBelapur Road in sector 3 of Airoli for a couple of hoursThe iron arch was removed using heavy machinery officials addedMumbai Monsoon 89 rainrelated accidents recorded in Mumbai after first heavy showersAs Mumbai witnessed the seasonrsquos first heavy rainfall on Sunday the BMC received 89 rainrelated complaints from across the cityAs per an official release the civic body received 36 complaints of shock circuits with no casualties 24 out of the 36 were from the mainland while the rest happened in the suburbs47 tree falling incidents were recorded in the city from June 9 to June 10 No persons were injured in the incidents the BMC saidA total of 6 incidents of partial building or house collapse happened on Sunday and Monday Two incidents happened in the mainland while four occurred in the suburbsOut of the six mentioned accidents one occurred in Vikhroli that claimed the lives of two individuals At least two persons including a 10yearold boy were killed after a portion of the slab and parapet of a fivestorey underconstruction building collapsed in Mumbais Vikhroli on Sunday night Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation BMC said on Monday The incident took place at Kailas Business Park near TATA power House in Vikhroli West area at 1110 pm on Sunday Notably heavy rains lashed parts of Mumbai on Sunday nightWhen the fire brigade personnel reached the spot after receiving a call they found some portion of the parapet and slab had fallen while some parts of the underconstruction building in Vikhroli were hanging precariously said the civic bodyAccording to the civic body the traffic movement was smooth throughout the cityThe Colaba observatory recorded 526mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours with maximum temperature being 30 degree celsius while the minimum dropping to 235 degree celsiusMeanwhile during the same duration the Santacruz observatory recorded 688mm of rainfall with maximum temperature reaching upto 328 degree celsius and minimum being at 242 degree celsius