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Mumbai Rains: Heavy downpour causes flooding in suburbs, Thane
Updated On: 03 August, 2019 10:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Prajakta Kasale
According to the data of India Meteorological Department, Colaba received 53.6 mm while Santacruz received 134 mm rainfall in the 24 hours up till 8.30am on Saturday

A BEST bus at Thakur village, Kandivli. Pic/Satej Shinde
Mumbai on Saturday was once again flooded especially in the suburbs after heavy rains lashed the city. The rain started on Friday night and the intensity increased in the morning. Many parts suburban Mumbai and Thane were waterlogged in early hours of the day.
Saturday will witness this year's highest level high tide of 4.90 metres at 1.44 pm. As per the forecast, intermittent rain with heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in the city and suburbs. According to the data of India Meteorological Department, Colaba received 53.6 mm while Santacruz received 134 mm rainfall in the 24 hours up till 8.30am on Saturday. The rainfall intensity was more in the suburbs. BMC recorded 8 mm and 9 mm rainfall at Nair hospital and Byculla respectively.
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