Downpour brings with it tree fall, wall collapse, waterlogging in city

Thane | Tuesday | 26th June, 2018

Summary:

The RDMC registered 46 disaster-related complaints, some of which included 10 tree falls, one tree branch fall, one nullah wall collapse and a compound wall fall across different parts of the city in the past 24 hours. We had sent out advisories through social media platforms asking people to take alternative routes if they are heading to Ahmedabad from Thane. Office-goers had a tough time reaching Thane railway station, which was inundated with water, leading to delay of train schedules. On Sunday as well it was raining heavily and there were even warnings by the weather department. Instead of taking the risk of going to work and then getting stuck again, I informed my office that I would be working from home..