In Photos: Heavy rain lashes Mumbai, over 100 mm recorded in 24 hours

Several parts of Mumbai recorded more than 100 mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending at 8 am on Wednesday, leading to waterlogging in a few low-lying areas across the city (Source: Photo by PTI)

The inundation prompted the authorities to divert traffic, officials said (Source: Photo by PTI)

BEST buses operated normally, while suburban train services on the Central Railway and Western Railway were running with some delays, they added (Source: Photo by PTI)

The eastern suburbs received an average of 109 mm of rains, followed by the western suburbs with 87 mm and the island city with 86 mm between 8 am on Tuesday and 8 am on Wednesday, BMC said (Source: Photo by PTI)

Citing data from automatic rain gauges installed across the city, it said that Mankhurd, an eastern suburb, recorded the highest rainfall at 170.4 mm during this period (Source: Photo by PTI)

In the island city, Byculla recorded a rainfall of 162.52 mm, while the Mumbai Central area received 142.43 mm of rains, followed by Wadala at 127 mm (Source: Photo by PTI)

Between 7 am and 8 am on Wednesday, the island city and eastern suburbs received light rain with a few heavy spells, while parts of the western suburbs witnessed heavier showers (Source: Photo by PTI)

Water entered the Andheri subway and a few low-lying areas, prompting the authorities to divert traffic in certain pockets, officials said (Source: Photo by PTI)

The highest rainfall during the hour was recorded in Andheri West (39 mm), which falls under the K/W ward (Source: Photo by PTI)