Mumbai: Mumbai woke up to cloudy skies and gusty winds on Tuesday morning. Rainfall activity was reduced overnight with slight drizzles witnessed in suburbs in the morning. Moreover the city saw a dry but windy morning. An orange alert remains in place for today.
Unmanned Merchant Tanker Runs Aground Off Manori In North Mumbai
An unmanned merchant tanker ran aground off the Manori coast in north Mumbai, prompting the Indian Coast Guard to divert ships to the site. Visuals showed the vessel standing motionless near the shoreline like a ghost ship. The reason behind the incident is yet to be confirmed.
VIDEO | Maharashtra: Unmanned merchant tanker runs aground off Manori in north Mumbai; ICG diverts ships to site.#MumbaiNews #MaharashtraNews
(Full video available on PTI Videos – https://t.co/n147TvrpG7) pic.twitter.com/lG9kBqTMj6
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) July 7, 2026
Andheri Subway Opened For Traffic Amid Rain Respite
Vehicular movement remained normal at Mumbai’s Andheri Subway on Tuesday morning, with no waterlogging reported after respite from heavy rainfall. Visuals showed vehicles using the underpass without disruption as rain activity eased, bringing temporary relief to commuters after days of monsoon-related difficulties.
Mumbai, Maharashtra: Visuals from Andheri Subway show normal conditions with no waterlogging reported. The area appears clear for vehicular movement following heavy rainfall pic.twitter.com/q17RnKHa6q
— IANS (@ians_india) July 7, 2026
Waterlogging Persists In Nalasopara, Virar Despite Rain Respite
Continuous heavy rainfall caused severe waterlogging across Vasai-Virar and Nalasopara on Tuesday morning, inundating roads, shops and housing societies. People were seen wading through knee-deep water while vehicles struggled through flooded streets, disrupting traffic and normal daily life across the affected areas.
Maharashtra: Heavy rainfall has caused severe waterlogging in Vasai-Virar and Nalasopara, affecting roads, shops, and housing societies. pic.twitter.com/lXKj7v99b3
— Vani Mehrotra (@vani_mehrotra) July 7, 2026
Mumbai-Pune Missing Link Road Reopens After 19 Hours
Traffic resumed on the Pune-Mumbai Connecting Link Road of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway’s Missing Link project at 10:10 pm on Monday, nearly 19 hours after a rain-triggered landslide near Tunnel 2 forced authorities to shut the corridor. Debris clearance restored movement on the affected stretch.
IMPORTANT UPDATE
✅ Traffic has resumed on the Pune–Mumbai Connecting Link Road. Vehicular movement has been restored after completion of extensive safety operations.
Despite relentless monsoon conditions, including heavy rainfall, strong winds and low visibility, MSRDC… pic.twitter.com/LCRirbWao0
— MSRDCofficial (@MSRDC_official) July 6, 2026
