A Mumbai Monorail train abruptly came to a halt between Acharya Atre and Wadala stations, leaving around 200 passengers stranded for over an hour

Heavy rains in India's financial capital Mumbai have disrupted the lives of millions of people, submerging roads and leading to flight and train cancellations. Many parts of the city remain inundated in waist-deep water, with videos showing residents swimming through waterlogged roads as garbage gushed out from clogged sewers.

Despite ongoing trials for the past few months, MMRDA has yet to obtain the necessary safety clearances to deploy the new rakes into service. Officials admitted that while challenges remain, the Monorail continues to be an important transport lifeline for Mumbaikars.

Amid torrential rains in Mumbai on Tuesday (Aug 19), two overcrowded Monorail trains got stuck on elevated tracks. A total of 782 passengers were stuck, but by late night, all were safely evacuated. Over 540 passengers were rescued between Mysore Colony and Bhakti Park and around 200 others were rescued  from another monorail train after it was

Mumbai Monorail stopped midway yesterday due to a power outage as helpless passengers were brought to safety using three snorkel vehicles, people said that The Simpsons already predicted the incident decades back.

Mumbai's monorail services restarted today after two trains broke down on Tuesday evening, leaving nearly 800 passengers stranded.

The cumulative rainfall recorded at the India Meteorological Department’s Santacruz observatory in Mumbai for the month of August till now is 954 mm.