The deluge also submerged key flyovers, including the Nana Shankar Shet flyover and the Dadar to Sion flyover, further exacerbating the city’s already gridlocked traffic situation. Pic/ Ashish Raje
Vehicles were seen crawling through deep water, while two-wheelers and pedestrians struggled to navigate the inundated roads
The persistent downpour not only disrupted normal life but also highlighted the inadequacy of the city’s drainage system to handle such heavy rainfall
Shops and businesses along these roads were affected, with water entering some premises, causing property damage and disruption
The situation underscored the urgent need for infrastructure upgrades in Mumbai to mitigate the impact of increasingly frequent and intense rainfall events
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