India, Aug. 16 -- Two people were killed and two others injured in a landslide that struck Parkside in Vikhroli, in the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, amid incessant rainfall in Mumbai, police said.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) upgraded the orange alert to a red alert for Mumbai for Saturday and Sunday at 3.50 am on Saturday.

"Soil and stones slid from the hilly regions on the slopes of Parksite, a landslide-prone area, falling on one home around 2:30 am on Friday night," an officer said.

Four members of the Mishra family, residents of Jankalyan Society in Parksite, were taken to Rajawadi Hospital. Shalu (19) and Suresh (50) were declared dead on arrival by the doctors. Aarti (45) and Ruturaj (20) are receiving ...