Due to the non-stop rain, water accumulated in the low-lying subway in western Mumbai. Pics/Dhiraj Bhoir
The Mumbai Traffic Police closed both lanes of the subway and diverted traffic through alternate routes
Pumping systems are working to remove the water, and the situation is being monitored closely, sources said
Mumbai on Monday continued to witness heavy rains leading to waterlogging in parts of the city
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for the city and its surrounding areas
The IMD warned of extremely heavy rain at isolated spots, leading the city’s civic body to declare a holiday for schools and colleges operating in the second half of the day
As the rains subsided and water was drained out, the Andheri Subway was reopened to traffic, sources said
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