The sudden rainfall during Laxmi Pujan, one of the key rituals of the ongoing Diwali festival, inconvenienced people out for ...

A recent study reveals that heavy rains and standing floods during monsoon season in Mumbai account for 8% of deaths, with slum dwellers being the most affected.

India ranks ninth among countries most impacted by climate disasters since 1995, according to the Climate Risk Index 2026 ...

The toll is comparable to deaths due to cancer in the city, while people living in slums account for 85% of all ...

Mumbai woke up to another cloudy morning on Sunday, with light rain continuing across several parts of the city. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), unseasonal showers that began ...

Excess rainfall in Mumbai linked to 8% of monsoon deaths highlights urgent public health and climate change challenges.

Unseasonal November rain returned to Mumbai due to a deep depression over the Arabian Sea and cyclonic circulation, bringing cooler temperatures, thunderstorms, and IMD yellow alerts across ...

Study in Nature journal says 85% of monsoon-linked deaths from 2006 to 2015 occurred in slums as they are located in low-lying, flood-prone areas, with women & children facing higher risk.

Climate change is making monsoon rains in Mumbai deadlier, mostly for poor people, according to a report released by the University of Chicago.

Mumbai's monsoon deaths hit the poor hardest. Slum residents face higher risks from waterborne diseases and flood injuries. A ...

Mumbai woke up to light to moderate showers and cloudy skies on Friday morning, following intermittent rainfall through the night that brought some respite from the recent spell of humid weather.