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In pictures: Lightning, thunderstorm and heavy rains lash Mumbai
The city experienced a freak thunder strom last evening, with lightning striking the city in a scary yet beautiful display. Mumbai suffered several traffic snarls and water logging, here are some pictures of the evening


Due to the torrential rains on Wednesday Morning, a coconut tree fell at Vikroli near Saraswati bank. Pic/Vipul Shinde

Due to the torrential rains on Wednesday Morning, a coconut tree fell at Vikroli near Saraswati bank. Pic/Vipul Shinde

The tree crushed a Maruti Esteem car beyond recognition and damaged another car too. There were no casualties reported. Pic/Vipul Shinde

The tree crushed a Maruti Esteem car beyond recognition and damaged another car too. There were no casualties reported. Pic/Vipul Shinde

Wednesday Morning, in Mumbai witness torrential rainfall and thunderstoms accompanied with lightning that left several places water logged. Pic/Vipul Shinde

Wednesday Morning, in Mumbai witness torrential rainfall and thunderstoms accompanied with lightning that left several places water logged. Pic/Vipul Shinde

Another tree was seen uprooted near Chetna College, Bandra (E). Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

Another tree was seen uprooted near Chetna College, Bandra (E). Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The rains brought down a number of trees that damaged civic as well private property. In this picture a tree fell and damaged the Skywalk near Andheri station, Agarkar Chowk. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The rains brought down a number of trees that damaged civic as well private property. In this picture a tree fell and damaged the Skywalk near Andheri station, Agarkar Chowk. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The tree damaged the skywalk and civic workers were seen trying to clear the debris before the morning traffic rush. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The tree damaged the skywalk and civic workers were seen trying to clear the debris before the morning traffic rush. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The heavy rains wreaked havoc in the city, with several roads and subways getting water-logged, leading to severe traffic snarls. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The heavy rains wreaked havoc in the city, with several roads and subways getting water-logged, leading to severe traffic snarls. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

Mumbai experienced this spurt of heavy rainfall after a long spell of what the MET department is calling 'September Heat'. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

Mumbai experienced this spurt of heavy rainfall after a long spell of what the MET department is calling 'September Heat'. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The rains were accompanied by lightning and a thunder storm that rung through the smoggy city air. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The rains were accompanied by lightning and a thunder storm that rung through the smoggy city air. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The stunning beauty of the lighting that struck the city on Tuesday evening and Wednesday Morning. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

The stunning beauty of the lighting that struck the city on Tuesday evening and Wednesday Morning. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

A fire engine was also present to clear the debris of the fallen tree at Andheri. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

A fire engine was also present to clear the debris of the fallen tree at Andheri. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi
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