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IN PHOTOS | Maharashtra rains: Vasai-Virar reels under heavy rainfall; flooding disrupts normal life

Updated On: 08 July, 2026 03:58 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Continuous heavy rainfall has submerged several parts of the Vasai-Virar region, causing severe waterlogging, disrupting local train services, and affecting daily life. The IMD has forecast cloudy skies heavy to very heavy rainfall and thunderstorm with lightning and gusty winds at isolated places. (Pics/Manjeet Thakur)

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A flooded street in Yashwant Nagar, Virar West. PIC/MANJEET THAKUR
A flooded street in Yashwant Nagar, Virar West. PIC/MANJEET THAKUR
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Vasai and Virar faced severe waterlogging across key sections. Waterlogging was also reported in Saphale, Kelve Road, Vasai Road, and Nallasopara stations

Vasai and Virar faced severe waterlogging across key sections. Waterlogging was also reported in Saphale, Kelve Road, Vasai Road, and Nallasopara stations

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Virar West's Marambar Pada Village was submerged in water after heavy rainfall lashed the areas for the past few days

Virar West's Marambar Pada Village was submerged in water after heavy rainfall lashed the areas for the past few days

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On Tuesday night, several Virar-bound local trains were halted at Vasai Road due to waterlogging, leaving commuters stranded and frustrated

On Tuesday night, several Virar-bound local trains were halted at Vasai Road due to waterlogging, leaving commuters stranded and frustrated

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has upgraded the weather warning for Palghar district to red alert, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall and  thunderstorm with lightning and gusty winds (50-60kmph) at isolated places 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has upgraded the weather warning for Palghar district to red alert, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall and  thunderstorm with lightning and gusty winds (50-60kmph) at isolated places 

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The intensity is likely to reduce on Thursday, with the IMD placing the district under yellow alert.

The intensity is likely to reduce on Thursday, with the IMD placing the district under yellow alert.

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