Updated On: 19 August, 2025 07:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Brij Kothari
Several areas across Mumbai receive over 150 mm of rain in 10 hours; according to the BMC, the city recorded 107.94 mm of rainfall, with the Eastern suburbs receiving 111.86 mm, and the Western suburbs 121.95 mm, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) upgraded Monday's Orange Alert for Mumbai to a Red Alert

People wade through a waterlogged road in the Nehru Nagar area of Kurla. PIC/SHADAB KHAN
At least one person was killed, and one person was injured, as heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Monday. According to information received from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), one person was killed in an instance of a house collapse, while one person was injured due to a tree collapse. Another person is missing, with reports of being washed away in Bandra West. Search and rescue operations were going on till the time of going to press. The incident was reported to BMC at 2.14 pm.
In merely 10 hours on Monday, between 8 am and 6 pm, Mumbai received over 100 mm of rain. According to the BMC, the city recorded 107.94 mm of rainfall, with the Eastern suburbs receiving 111.86 mm, and the Western suburbs 121.95 mm, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) upgraded Monday's Orange Alert for Mumbai to a Red Alert. The IMD has also issued a Red Alert for today.
Several BMC-owned weather stations even recorded over 150 mm of rain, including Versova (196 mm), Chembur (183 mm), Dadar at 178 mm, Chincholi (175 mm), Vikhroli (172 mm), Worli (167 mm), Wadala (166 mm), Powai (161 mm), Kandivli (161 mm), Andheri (155 mm), Mankhurd (150 mm), and Sion (147 mm).