India, Aug. 19 -- Mumbai witnessed a dramatic sight as the Mithi River swelled to the danger mark amid heavy rains. For years, the river had appeared almost lifeless, with low water levels that made it barely recognisable as a river. However, the recent downpour changed everything, transforming Mithi into a forceful and fast-moving stream.

The heavy rains that lashed the city over the past few days pushed the river beyond its usual limits.

A video shared on X (formerly Twitter) by civic activist Vidyasagar Jagadeesan captured the Mithi River in full fury as it swelled to the danger mark in Mumbai.

"Mithi river looks like a real river today," the caption of the post reads.

X users reacted with shock and amazement as videos of the swoll...