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Monsoon rains have hit the capital of Maharashtra, Mumbai, again, with heavy rains lashing many parts of the city. The continuous rains have raised the water level of lakes, leading to waterlogging in some areas.
Heavy rains have caused water to enter the Mumbai-Pune Expressway tunnel, and the road has been completely closed due to massive landslides. Vehicular traffic has been disrupted, get the latest information on traffic and alternative routes here.
The Krishna river is overflowing due to heavy rains in Maharashtra and the Western Ghats areas near Chikkodi. The water level of the river has risen sharply in Chikkodi, and there is a threat of flooding in the villages along the riverbanks. Many low-lying areas and connecting bridges are inundated, and the district administration has advised people to be careful. The fear of flooding has further increased in the wake of the forecast of heavy rains in the coming days.
Raigad, July 6: The India Meteorological Department has issued a 'red alert' in Maharashtra's Raigad district in the wake of the possibility of heavy to very frequent rainfall for the next two days. The district administration has advised the public to take necessary precautions and appealed to residents living in low-lying areas, river banks and hilly areas to be vigilant.
The continuous heavy rains in the Ghats have revived the Krishna river, which has been dry for about two months. The river is currently receiving an inflow of 15,000 cusecs, leading to a rise in water levels in reservoirs and riverbanks.
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