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Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde reviews BMC's preparedness as heavy rains lash Mumbai, says Mithi river danger has decreased
Updated On: 19 August, 2025 03:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Eshanpriya MS
During his inspection of the Mithi River and nearby low-lying areas, Shinde confirmed that the danger from rising water levels has now reduced, with the river currently flowing at 3.4 metres, below the danger mark

Shinde said that the Mithi river level has now decreased. Pic/Eshanpriya
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday reviewed Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) preparedness as heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai.
Shinde said that the Mithi river danger level has now decreased.
Shinde also visited rain-affected areas in Mumbai and Thane to assess the situation following three days of continuous heavy rainfall.
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