Heavy Rain Batters Mumbai: 2 Deaths Reported From Vikhroli Landslide

Heavy Rain Batters Mumbai: 2 Deaths Reported From Vikhroli Landslide
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Landslide due to heavy rain in Vikhroli West, Mumbai: 2 people died

Heavy Rain Batters Mumbai: 2 Deaths Reported From Vikhroli Landslide: There are reports of landslides in Mumbai due to heavy rains. According to the information, two people died and two were injured due to landslides in the Vikhroli Park Site area this morning. This incident took place in Varsha Nagar Jan Kalyan Society in Vikhroli West. Here, soil and stones slid from the hilly area and fell on a house. Two people died in this accident. Two people were injured and were admitted to Rajawadi Hospital.

The accident happened at 2.30 in the night
It is said that after the accident, four people were pulled out from the debris. All four were immediately taken to Rajawadi Hospital. Suresh Mishra (50 years) and Shalu Mishra (19 years) died, while Aarti Mishra (45 years) and Rituj Mishra (2 years) are injured. This accident happened around 2.30 in the night. At that time, everyone in the house was sleeping. Meanwhile, a landslide suddenly occurred in the hilly area, and the debris fell on the house.

Red alert for rain in Mumbai

Let us tell you that it is raining heavily in Mumbai. Due to heavy rains, many parts of the city are waterlogged. The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for rain here. According to the Meteorological Department, there will be heavy rain here on Saturday and Sunday.

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There is news of water filling these areas
Due to heavy rains, the low-lying areas of Mumbai have been waterlogged. Waterlogging has been reported in Gandhi Market, Kings Circle, Andheri Subway, Chembur, Kurla, Milan Subway, and SCLR Bridge areas. Water has also flooded the railway tracks at Dadar and Sion railway stations.

Advice to people to stay alert
Mumbai Police has also warned people that it is raining heavily in the city, so people should not go out of their homes unnecessarily. Be extremely cautious while going anywhere. Mumbai Police has also posted a post on social media regarding this. Mumbai Police is in alert mode regarding heavy rains and is ready to deal with any emergency.

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