Mumbai: Heavy rains attacked the city and outskirts early on Friday.
The Indian Meteorology Department (IMD) has warned “heavy to very heavy rain in isolated places” in Mumbai, Thane and Palghar under the orange warning for Friday.
Mumbai will watch a high wave of 4.59 meters on Friday at 11:37 am.
The other high fell 4.01 meters is expected at 11:32 this afternoon.
The maximum city will watch the low tide of 1.68 meters at 17:42 on July 23.
Road traffic has been disturbed in several parts of Kalyan Timur.
Heavy rain which began on Wednesday night has caused flooding in the area along the River Waldhuni and Ulhas.
Suburban trains on the main route of the central train and port lines are on schedule, officials said.
Local train services at the Western train suburban service also run normally.
The central train has rescheduled many remote trains including 02263 Duronto Pune-Nizamuddin specifically at 2pm on July 23.
Three people were killed and seven others were injured after the land plus a housing floor which collapsed in Shivaji Nagar on Friday morning at Govaji 4.58 in the morning.
“Seven firefighting machines and one van rescue fire brigades, and police personnel and other institutions reached the place and launched search and rescue operations,” said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official.
The others underwent treatment and stabilized conditions, the official was added.
Mumbai City has received 4.84 mm rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8 am on Friday.
The East Suburbs recorded 21.75 mm and the western edge recorded 16.02 mm rainfall, according to BMC.
At least five people were killed in landslides that occurred in Raigad Maharashtra Regency caused by unrelenting rain which destroyed the area for the past 24 hours, Nidhi Chaudhary, Collector branch, Raigad informed Friday.
Meanwhile, the rescue effort was taking place in Chiplun when houses sank in the floods in the coastal city after bathing without stopping.
Previously on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured the chairman of Maharashtra Minister Uddhav Thackeray from all possible support from the center to reduce the situation arising in various parts of the country due to heavy rain and flooding.