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PHOTOS: Bumper-to-bumper traffic as non-stop rain hits Mumbai

July 15, 2014 21:33 IST

Image: The traffic jam on the Western Express Highway near Andheri
Photographs: @utkarshvmehta/Twitter

Heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Tuesday evening leaving thousands of officer-goers in a lurch.

The peak hour traffic came to a standstill on the Western Express Highway.

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Bumper-to-bumper traffic as non-stop rain hits Mumbai

Image: Flooding near the Metro station at S V Road in Andheri
Photographs: @Manishjoshi26/Twitter

The train services were also affected with the Harbour and Central Line locals running 15-20 minutes behind schedule.

Chronic flooding spots like Hindmata, Dadar, Matunga, Kurla and some parts of LBS Marg in Bhandup, Mulund and Vikhroli were water-logged. 

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Bumper-to-bumper traffic as non-stop rain hits Mumbai

Image: Knee-deep water slowed traffic outside Vile Parle station
Photographs: @soul_lessboy/Twitter

The meteorological department has warned of heavy rainfall and high tides of 4.95 meters in Mumbai.

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Bumper-to-bumper traffic as non-stop rain hits Mumbai

Image: Water-logged roads near Marol, Andheri east
Photographs: @shwets_rulz/Twitter

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's disaster management department is keeping tight security at all beaches and sea areas in Mumbai.

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Bumper-to-bumper traffic as non-stop rain hits Mumbai

Image: Flooding near Hindmata in central Mumbai
Photographs: Sahil Salvi

Stuck in traffic for hours Mumbaikars tweeted their woes.

@Informer90 tweets: 2.5 hours Cuffe parade to Wadala via JJ flyover..it usually takes 45 minutes.

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Image: Women wade through knee-deep water near Dadar
Photographs: Sahil Salvi

Manishjoshi26: Veera desai is water logged ...stuck in metro station ..it's time to swim.

@adityadoshi15: huge jam south bound weh before the andheri flyover.

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Bumper-to-bumper traffic as non-stop rain hits Mumbai


Photographs: Sahil Salvi

Commuters push a taxi after it broke down on a flooded road near Hindmata.

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Ganesh Khare tweets this image of a traffic jam on the Western Express Highway on Tuesday evening.