India, Aug. 16 -- Heavy rain continued to batter Mumbai and parts of Maharashtra on Saturday morning following intense spells on previous days. A red alert is in place for many places in the state, including Mumbai, Palghar, Thane, Raigad, and Ratnagiri, and an orange alert has been issued in Nashik, Pune, Satara, Jalgaon, and Gadchiroli.

Visuals from across the city showed waterlogging in Andheri Subway, in areas of Kurla and Chembur, Milan Subway, SCLR Bridge, Gandhi Market, and Kings Circle. Vehicles were seen wading in water in the Gandhi Market area, early morning, after heavy waterlogging.

On Saturday morning, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) took to X to inform that a red alert has been issued by the India Meteorologi...