Mumbai: 25 dead in rain-related incidents, Uddhav chairs high-level meet | Highlights

Several people died in house collapses triggered by landslides as incessant overnight rains pounded Mumbai and nearby areas, with the city witnessing severe waterlogging, and disruption of local train services and vehicular traffic. 2:18 pm | Mumbai witnessed heavy rainfall last night, mini cloudbursts in a short span: Aaditya Thackeray 1:45 pm | After wall collapse, 2 women stood on wooden ladder for two hours over fear of electrocution Two women stood on a wooden ladder in their shanty for over two hours out of the fear of getting electrocuted after a wall near their locality collapsed in Mumbai's Mahul area on Sunday following heavy rains. | 1:16 pm | Natural disaster: Aditya Thackeray on Chembur wall collapse; says 'trying to resolve the formal housing crisis in Mumbai' 12:59 pm | We'll take the decision to shift people to permanent settlements: Maharashtra Min Nawab Malik 12:45 pm | Filtration & drainage plants at Bhandup water purification complex shut, water supply disrupted in parts of Mumbai Filtration & drainage plants at Bhandup water purification complex have been shut down due to inundation of the complex following heavy rain, disrupting water supply in most parts of Mumbai. Efforts are underway to restore water supply: Greater Mumbai Municipal Corporation 12:28 pm | A portion Sewri Cross Rd caves in Mumbai amid heavy rainfall Image Source : TWITTER/ANI A portion Sewri Cross Rd caves in Mumbai amid heavy rainfall 12:01 pm | Aditya Thackeray reaches the site where a wall collapse has claimed the lives of 17 people in Mumbai's Chembur 11:39 am | CM Uddhav Thackeray announces rs 5 lakh ex-gratia to each to kin of deceased & free treatment to injured Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has expressed grief over the deaths in accidents at Chembur & Vikhroli due to torrential rains & announced that the government would pay Rs 5 lakh each to the heirs of the deceased & free treatment would be given to the injured, said CMO 11:12 am | Vikhroli building collapse: Death toll rises to 7; 3-4 more feared trapped 10:54 am | Deeply saddened: President Ram Nath Kovind expresses grief over Chembur, Vikhroli building collapse 10: 43 am | Chembur wall collapse: Death toll rises to 17, rescue operation underway 10:35 am | Heavy rainfall floods parts of Mumbai; visuals from Nalasopara 10:23 am | 5 bodies recovered, 6 more feared trapped in debris of building in Vikhroli 10:04 am | PM Modi expresses grief over Mumbai collapse incidents, announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia to next of kin of deceased 9:55 am | Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expresses condolences over Chembur house collapse incident 9:42 am | Vihar Lake overflows following heavy rainfall 9:29 am | 3 bodies recovered, 6 more feared trapped in the debris of building in Vikhroli area 9:16 am | 12 bodies recovered from the debris in Mumbai's Chembur, 7 more feared trapped Two bodies have been recovered by NDRF from the debris in Mumbai's Chembur. 7:37 am | Rainwater enters Borivali east area 7:26 am | Mumbai's Sion Railway track waterlogged | Pics 6:45 am | WR suspends suburban local train services due to water logging Following the heavy rains, Western Railway announced suspension of suburban services due to water logging at "multiple locations."