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PHOTOS: Heavy rains in Mumbai; trains, flights delayed

Last updated on: July 4, 2012 10:59 IST
Trains move through flooded tracks after heavy rains in Mumbai

Incessant rains in Mumbai throughout Tuesday night have led to a delay in local trains.

Trains on the western and central line are running late by 15 minutes on Wednesday morning.

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Heavy rains in Mumbai; trains, flights delayed

Last updated on: July 4, 2012 10:59 IST
A commuter is helped by her relative while she tries to shut the window of a bus as it rains in Mumbai

Flights out of Mumbai airport too are running delayed by 15 minutes. Three flights have been diverted so far, reported television channels.

Early on Wednesday morning, a four-storeyed building collapsed in suburban Mumbai's Malad area. However, there have been no reports of casualties.

Heavy rains in Mumbai; trains, flights delayed

Last updated on: July 4, 2012 10:59 IST
People carry umbrellas as they walk through a street during monsoon rains in Mumbai

Several low-lying areas in the city faced waterlogging. The high tide in Mumbai is expected at 12:50pm. A tide of 4.7 metres is expected.

Heavy showers are expected to lash Mumbai in the next 24 hours, said the metrological department.

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