Mumbai is on India Meteorological Division’s (IMD) purple alert for the second consecutive day as rains proceed to pound the nationwide capital. Notably, North Goa, South Goa, Raigarh, Ratnagiri, Mumbai Metropolis, Suburban Mumbai, Palghar Sindhudurg and Thane districts are on flash flood danger until 5:30 PM in the present day.
Social media strongly reacted to Mumbai rains which have wreaked havoc over the previous few days. A consumer wrote, “For the primary time in dwelling reminiscence, the climate division’s purple alert truly turned out to be… right…. historical past has been made. The climate division predicted rain, and rain truly got here. Someplace within the distance, local weather laughed.”
A second consumer remarked, “Visuals exterior One World Centre, Prabhadevi -arguably prime 5 company buildings in Mumbai. Whereas India achieved its success attributable to Capitalism, the govt. ought to step in additional proactively on personal affairs for welfare of it’s residents through a collaborative method.”
A 3rd consumer complained about waterlogging and stated, “All cameras within the basement of our society are gone. Water has now crossed all ranges. Thanks @mybmc @mybmcWardHE for making our society the drainage pool of the complete neighbourhood and never offering any method out regardless of repeated requests.”
A fourth remark learn, “Energy & cell web outages are hitting elements of #Mumbai this morning particularly in Mulund, Kurla & Chembur after an evening of maximum rain. Many residents report 1–3 hr blackout & sluggish knowledge. On-line meals deliveries restricted in waterlogged areas.”
Hilarious reactions additionally flooded social media as netizens used memes, GIFs and jokes to explain the abysmal situation.
A consumer joked, “Position of Husband and spouse in a single body” and connected a GIF.
One other consumer acknowledged, “If anybody sees my chappal floating towards Bandra, please return. It left me close to Kurla.”
A seventh consumer wrote, “New service launched in Mumbai” with a video of automotive reworking into submarine.
As per newest replace, Modak Sagar Dam, Tansa Dam, Tulsi lake and Vihar lake are overflowing whereas the water stage of Mithi River has touched the hazard mark at Kranti Nagar, Kurla Bridge, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Company (BMC) stated.
