Flooded Bhandup Station aft the evening rains. (Express Photo by Ganesh Shirsekar)
Several parts of Mumbai went nether h2o aft incessant rainfall connected Wednesday, resulting successful postulation jams crossed the city.
According to the postulation police, some the northbound and south-bound channels betwixt Bandra and Goregaon connected the Western Express road were severely affected.
The Mumbai postulation constabulary tweeted that owed to h2o logging of upto two-and-a-half feet successful the Andheri subway, vehicular question had to beryllium diverted to the S V Road.
Traffic snarls were besides reported connected the eastbound explicit road adjacent Chedda Nagar successful Ghatkopar, Matunga, S V roadworthy successful Bandra, Oshiwara, Jogeshwari, and Malad.
The postulation constabulary said respective interior lanes crossed the occidental broadside of the metropolis were besides choked owed to dense rainfall. “Traffic is dilatory owed to rainfall astatine Bhatia Bagh, CST Junction, BMC Road, GPO, Avtar Singh Bedi,” the Mumbai postulation constabulary tweeted.
It further informed that breakdown of vehicles connected the northbound agelong of the Eastern Freeway has caused postulation to determination slowly.
The postulation section added that vehicular question remained affected adjacent successful Powai, Andheri, arsenic good arsenic the LBS roads successful Bhandup, Ghatkopar, and Sion owed to the rainfall.