Watch: Streets under water, highways blocked after incessant rains in Mumbai and Pune

Landslides and waterlogging triggered by heavy rain in the last three days threw life out of gear in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Pune on Monday.

After incessant rainfall and strong winds in Mumbai, flooded roads and felled trees made commuting difficult. The administration has urged residents to remain indoors unless necessary.

Andheri subway: A water logged Andheri subway today around an hour ago. #Mumbairains. pic.twitter.com/ynDLFPcgDe— Richa Pinto (@richapintoi) July 6, 2026

#MaharashtraRains Heavy monsoon downpours trigger severe flooding across Mumbai & nearby areas! Waterlogged railway tracks delay local trains while submerged roads leave commuters wading through knee-deep water Stay safe and avoid travel! ?️? #MumbaiRains #Monsoon #TrafficUpdate pic.twitter.com/6Onw0tdW3I— Gummalla Lakshmana (@GUMMALLALAKSHM3) July 6, 2026

On Monday, the Mumbai-Pune expressway and the old Mumbai-Pune highway were blocked due to landslides.

Videos posted on social media showed debris blocking the carriageway between the opening of the tunnel and the cable-stayed bridge located in the “Missing Link” section of the expressway.

Food Mall Visual #PuneMumbaiExpresswayHighway pic.twitter.com/BkPIswlo9A— Pune Pulse (@pulse_pune) July 6, 2026

#पुण् मुसळधार पावसाचा आळंदीला फटका. 2 दिवसांवर आषाढी वारी प्रस्थान आलेले असताना इंद्रायणी नदीवरील पूल पाण्याखाली गेल्याने वारकऱ्यांची आळंदी प्रवेशाची वाट बंद झाली आहे. पाणी ओसरण्याची नागरिक-वारकरी वाट पाहत आहेत.
येथील नदी काठच्या आश्रम शाळांनाही फटका बसला आहे#Pune #Punenews pic.twitter.com/4pB70ZOnEa— Brijmohan Patil (@brizpatil) July 6, 2026

On Monday morning, waterlogging was reported in several areas of...

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