Heavy rains hit Mumbai as the pre-monsoon season arrives in India
By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2018-06-06 15:32:48
Lightning streaks across the Mumbai skyline accompanied with sudden heavy rains on June 4, 2018. (Photo: Pratik Chorge/Hindustan Times via Getty Images/VCG)
Editor's Note:
Pre-monsoon rains drenched Mumbai, India, on June 4, 2018, causing difficulties for residents as the city reported waterlogged roads, fallen trees and disruptions to flights and road transportation. Weather experts issued a warning that this is the worst spell since July 26, 2005, which witnessed severe storms and a subsequent deluge. (Photos: Pratik Chorge/Hindustan Times via Getty Images/VCG)

People wade through the rising water as it rains heavily on the waterlogged Elphinstone Road in Mumbai, India, on June 4, 2018. (Photo: Pratik Chorge/Hindustan Times via Getty Images/VCG)
A family wades through the rising water as it rains heavily on the waterlogged Elphinstone Road in Mumbai, India, on June 4, 2018. (Photo: Pratik Chorge/Hindustan Times via Getty Images/VCG)