<span style="color: #222222;">After a spell of very heavy rainfall for almost four days, Mumbai and the surrounding areas are receiving intermittent showers today. In Raigad district, heavy rainfall has claimed seven lives. In Ratnagiri district of Konkan region though rain has subsided in some areas, most parts are still experiencing heavy rainfall.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''Rivers are flowing above the danger mark and water has entered market places in many towns, damaging the produce. At Amravati district in Vidarbha region, the confluence of Tapi and Gadga river is reported to be flooded. This is the first time in the last 20 years that the rivers are flowing above the danger mark. Sipna river too is overflowing and the river water has entered a nearby village. 14 gates of Hatnur Dam have been opened fully. The remaining 22 gates have been opened up to one metre height.<br />''<br />''The IMD has forecast heavy incessant rains at some places in Ratnagiri and Sindhurdurg district in the next 48 hours.</span><br />
News On AIR | July 29, 2019 2:29 PM
Mumbai and surrounding areas receive intermittent showers