Mumbai's Colaba sees highest rainfall in 46 years

Mumbai received the highest rainfall of the season within just 12 hours on Wednesday besides the highest-ever wind speed, the city civic body said. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the island city recorded 215.8 mm rain, followed by 101.9 mm in eastern suburbs and 76.03 mm in western suburbs. According to reports, Colaba area witnessed 293.8 mm of rainfall in the last 12 hours which is the highest Colaba has recorded in the month of August in the last 46 years. For more updates, keep watchinhb Mumbai metro.