Normal life was thrown out of gear in the financial capital today by heavy rains that led to water logging in several areas and hit movement of air and rail traffic.
Heavy rains in Mumbai crippled normal life on Tuesday. The heavy down pour accompanied by gusty winds since last evening led to traffic snarls at various places.
CHENNAI: Heavy rains battered the coastal areas of north Tamil Nadu today as Cyclone Laila further intensified and moved to lay centred in the Bay of Bengal around 190 km east-northeast of Chennai and is expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast on Thursday.
As many as 35 persons lost their lives due to heavy rains in various parts of Madhya Pradesh during the last three days, officials said in Bhopal on Friday.
Heavy rains lashed the metropolis and the neighbouring Thane district for the second day on Saturday, bringing respite from the sweltering heat and easing concerns of water scarcity.
Heavy rains lashed the national capital Delhi and its neighbouring area on Thursday morning. The rains added to woes of Delhites as the downpour lead to waterlogged roads, traffic snarls.
Strong winds and heavy rains blew off a part of the roof of the newly constructed Terminal 1D of the Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.The water filled the terminal and flight operations were disrupted due to heavy rains in the capital on Friday. The Airport terminal was constructed by a JV headed by GMR Infrastructure.
