Mumbai, July 4 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert warning at 7 pm on Thursday for Mumbai and Thane in Maharashtra amid heavy rainfall and waterlogging in the region.

As of 5:30 pm, Ram Mandir in Mumbai recorded 206.5 mm of rainfall, followed by 188 mm in Vikhroli, 164.1 mm in Santacruz, 126 mm in Vidyavihar, 112 mm in Bandra and 100 mm of rainfall in Sion. Byculla and Colaba recorded a rainfall of 70.5 mm and 70.2 mm, respectively.

Andheri Subway, Senapati Bapat Marg in Matunga and NM Joshi Marg, along with parts of Thane, witnessed waterlogging amid heavy rainfall.

Shiv Sena MLA Murji Patel urged Mumbaikars not to use the Andheri Subway. He said that the Maharashtra government will find a permanent solutio...