IN PHOTOS: Central Railway train services disrupted after heavy rains in Mumbai

Updated On: 19 August, 2025 07:35 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Heavy rains in Mumbai on Tuesday caused disruptions to Central Railway train services, leaving many commuters stranded at railway station. Pics/Shadab Khan

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Heavy rains in Mumbai on Tuesday caused disruptions to Central Railway train services, leaving many commuters stranded at railway station. Pics/Shadab Khan

<p>The officials said that Central Railway services between CSMT-Thane and CSMT-Mankhurd remained suspended as of 5:30 pm on Tuesday due to heavy waterlogging caused by the overflowing Mithi river</p>

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The officials said that Central Railway services between CSMT-Thane and CSMT-Mankhurd remained suspended as of 5:30 pm on Tuesday due to heavy waterlogging caused by the overflowing Mithi river

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Officials reported that the Mithi River`s water level reached 3.6 metres, which is about 1 metre above the danger mark

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As a result, tracks at four major stations -- Kurla, Sion, Mankhurd, and Govandi -- were submerged under 16 to 17 inches of water

<p>The railway officials explained that running trains is not possible under such water levels, as it poses safety risks to both passengers and railway staff</p>

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The railway officials explained that running trains is not possible under such water levels, as it poses safety risks to both passengers and railway staff

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They said that the operations will resume only after water recedes to safe levels

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