Mumbai is facing a downpour! Heavy rains have hit the city, leading to schools and educational institutions shutting down.
As Mumbai saw over 300 millimeters of rain in just six hours starting Monday afternoon, severe water logging caused major disruptions. Train and flight services have been adversely affected, making travel plans challenging for many.
University of Mumbai announced a postponement of all exams scheduled for Tuesday, stating, \"New dates will be announced soon.\"
To ensure everyone's safety, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are deployed across several areas. Residents stuck in low-lying regions have been relocated to safer locations.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts that heavy rain will continue in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra for the next few days. Stay tuned for updates and stay safe!
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Schools shut, university exams postponed in Mumbai amid heavy rains
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