837mm in 5 days, three 200mm-plus spells: How relentless rain tested Mumbai; power cuts, train halts, flooded streets deepened chaos

Mumbai experienced severe disruption due to heavy rainfall, leading to the evacuation of 400 residents near the Mithi River and widespread waterlogging. Flight operations were affected, with diversions and go-arounds reported. Tragically, one person died from electrocution. The city has recorded its wettest August in five years, with over 837mm of rain in just under six days.