Rains wreak havoc in Mumbai, over 30 killed

Mumbai: More than 30 people have died in Mumbai in various incidents due to incessant rains as the city limbed back to normalcy on Wednesday.
This includes the death of 24 people after a wall collapsed in Malad East on Tuesday morning and deaths due to electrocution, among other cases.
Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri informed earlier today that there is “some dislocation” at the Mumbai airport and it will be sorted out “very quickly”.
“Mumbai Airport has not been shut. One of the runways which used to take 45 flights per hour, is now taking 36 flights. So, there has been some dislocation. It will be sorted out very quickly,” Puri said.
Moreover, in a statement, Central Railway PRO said, “Arranged extra trains from Dombivli, Thane to clear the extra rush. We are also running special trains apart from Sunday schedule.” The death toll due to wall collapse in Pimpripada area of Malad East rose to 24 on Wednesday. The compound wall of Malad MCGM Reservoir at Pimpri Pada, Malad East collapsed in the wee hours of Tuesday.