The heavy rains have once again left Mumbaikars vulnerable with reports of water-logging and slow traffic movement coming in from several parts of the city. Traffic of Western Railway is held up on all lines between Goregaon and Bandra stations, while local trains are running beyond Goregaon, and between Bandra and Churchgate. In a tweet, Mumbai Police said the trains on Western line were affected, with traffic below the bridge stopped for now. Daily rainfall could surpass 50 millimetres in many locations. The collapse of the building occurred while shoring was being removed from freshly poured concrete between the 22nd and 23rd floors of the building. Employees have been asked to stay home. '. At least, five people have been injured after part of the Gokhale Bridge collapsed on Tuseday morning. View: Building temples unlikely to pay poll dividends 09 Aug, 2020, 10.20 AM IST. MUMBAI: Four people, including a five-year-old, suffered injuried as a portion of a slab on the seventh floor flat of an SRA building in Andheri (W) collapsed on Sunday. The officials stated that five to six persons were trapped under the debris of the building and that two had been rescued. Andheri bridge collapse updates: Mumbai motorman who averted major tragedy gets Rs 5 lakh reward Western Railway said that the Andheri bridge which collapsed on Tuesday was not under the jurisdiction of the BMC and not the Railways. An official from Disaster Management Unit said “thankfully” no train was passing on the track beneath. According to latest reports, at least 1 person has been injured in the Andheri bridge collapse. India: Deadly building collapse near Mumbai, many feared trapped. 'Avoid inconvenience, please. "Around 7.30 am, the part of East Western Railway FOB fell down towards Andheri east station. Please travel without panicking," tweets Central Railways. Additional buses have been arranged for commuters between Borivali-Bandra, Bandra-Andheri/Goregaon and Dadar-Goregaon. Trains between Virar-Goregaon and Bandra-Churchgate are working but the Railways advised commuters to travel only if its very necessary. There were no immediate reports of any casualties as search operations were launched by the Fire Brigade and other rescue agencies. "Trains on the western line are affected.BMC,Fire Brigade as well as RPF Staff & Officers are deputed on spot for support.Traffic above and below the bridge is stopped for now. In Pune's Pimpri-Chinchwad, 1 person dead, 2 critical after wall crumbles. So far, 78 people have been rescued from the debris in the 33-hour-long rescue operations which ended on Wednesday. At least 60 people pulled alive from the rubble of the five-storey building that caved in on Monday near Mumbai. 5:28 PM, 16 Jul Meanwhile, BMC PRO Vijay Khabale said that the corporation will clarify its stand during a press conference at 4 pm. According to a railway official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, two of the five people who were injured are critical and undergoing treatment at the Cooper Hospital. I have also ordered an enquiry by commissioner of rail safety," Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said in a tweet. Directed Officials to speed up repair work: Piyush Goyal | Part of Road Over Bridge has fallen on tracks near Andheri Station impacting rail traffic. Andheri bridge collapse: Piyush Goyal says he has directed officials to speed up repair work. Western Railway shares helpline numbers for commuters, Police dogs assist in the rescue operation at Andheri station. Spot visuals from Andheri, where a part of Gokhale Bridge collapsed earlier today. What is worse is that the authorities have yet again failed at preempting the situation. The male victim has a spinal injury. “Piyush” building was located in Dahisar area of Mumbai suburban railway. In a tweet, Mumbai Police said the trains on Western line were affected, with traffic below the bridge stopped for now. PHOTO GALLERY | Andheri Bridge Collapse: Rescue Ops Underway. Some locations between Mumbai and Kochi could have 100 millimetres of rain on a given day," it said in a report. In this case, the bridge was under the jurisdiction of the BMC. Scores of passengers have been left stranded in Mumbai rain during morning rush hour after the partial collapse disrupted services of the Western Railway. In yet another disastrous incident, three people have been killed and five were injured when a four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai on Saturday. While Mumbai is expected to receive heavy rainfall in some areas on Wednesday and Thursday, "heavy to very heavy rainfall" is likely on Friday and Saturday, for which the IMD has marked "alert". 90mm rainfall in Mumbai in the past 18 hours | Mumbai has been witnessing constant heavy rains for over 18 hours now and according to reports rainfall has crossed 90mm in some parts of the city, Intermittent heavy rains are expected to continue today. The Mumbai Fire Brigade, city police and ambulance services were deployed at the site to remove the debris. ", After the collapse of the Gokhale bridge near Andheri Railway station after heavy Mumbai rains, Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) will be running 14 extra buses between Borivali to Churchgate to make up for the disruption in the Western railway line. Andheri bridge under BMC's jurisdiction, says Western Railway, Western Railway said that the Andheri bridge which collapsed on Tuesday was not under the jurisdiction of the Railways. Gokhale Bridge Andheri Station Collapse: A part of a bridge caved in at Andheri station in Mumbai this morning following incessant rain, hitting train traffic. MUMBAI: A four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai's Dongri area on Tuesday leaving 11 dead and over 40 people trapped under debris. The monsoon covered the entire country on 29 June as it reached Sriganganagar, its last outpost in the country located in west Rajasthan, 17 days ahead of its normal onset date of 15 July. Texas partial building collapse leaves at least 3 dead, 1 injured The injured worker was taken to a local area hospital in “stable condition,” fire officials said Civic officials said the building was built by Shankar Sarin. A portion of the road-over-bridge connecting Andheri East-West, Gokhale Bridge, collapsed around 7:45 am on Tuesday, bringing Western Line services to a complete halt. A portion of a four-storey Bharti Building on Shirley Rajan Road in Bandra collapsed on Monday evening (August 17). Mumbai Bridge Collapse: Traffic update for commuters travelling from West to East | Mumbai Police Commuters travelling from West to East could also take  JVPD - Sujay hospital junction - mithibai collage - SV road - capt.Gore flyover Parla - Parla east - adhar junction - Parla junction to WEH  I have also ordered an enquiry by Commissioner of Rail Safety. Elphinstone First, Now Andheri |  This incident comes a year after 23 deaths in a stampede and eventual collapse on the Elphinstone Road foot overbridge on September 29, 2017. Western Railway public relations officer (PRO) Ravindra Bhakar said, "The railways conducts audits of all bridges under its jurisdiction. Deadline for the Commissioner of Railway Safety to submit his report on Andheri bridge collapse ends tomorrow. Western Railways tweeted that restoration work of the over-head equipment and tracks between Andheri and Vile Parle station is underway. In a tweet, Mumbai Police said the trains on Western line were affected, with traffic below the bridge stopped for now. "We urge our volunteers in and around Andheri area to help in the rescue operations," tweets Mumbai Congress. There were no immediate reports of casualties. The wall collapsed at around 11:53 … Explore more on Mumbai Building Collapse. Additional buses have been arranged for commuters between Borivali-Bandra, Bandra-Andheri/Goregaon and Dadar-Goregaon. A multi-storey building collapsed in south Mumbai's Dongri area on Tuesday morning. Dabbawalla services suspended for the day | Subhash Talekar, spokesperson of the Mumbai Dabbawala Association, said, "Due to the Andheri road overbridge at Andheri station that has left a lot of dabbawalas stranded, their services are being suspended for the day." Dabbawalas, who supply tiffin boxes to the working professionals, have also expressed their inability to work along Western Railway routes today as all four lines of its suburban services have come to halt. A portion of Andheri Road overbridge collapese on the Western Railway tracks, hitting the suburban train services on Tuesday morning peak hours, an official said. Updated Date: Mumbai rains, which has been going on unabated since Monday evening, has caused the footover bridge near Andheri West Railway Station to collapse. BEST is running 39 extra buses on Western line route from Bandra to Andheri after part of the Gokhale bridge near Andheri railway station caved in, injuring 5 people. Take a look at the pictures... Offices in Andheri Area Closed | Offices in and around Andheri are not operating today. A part of it crashed around 7.30 am, also ripping off overhead wires which were left on the tracks. Mumbai Rains Latest Updates: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced Rs 1 lakh compensation for all the victims who were injured. Earlier today, a ground-plus-three chawl collapsed in Malad around 2.30 pm. Sanjay Nirupam says railways authorities failed to learn from Elphinstone stampede incident, In a video message, Mumbai Congress chief Sanjay Nirupam said, "It is evident that the railway authorities have failed to learn anything from the Elphinstone tragedy. Andheri Bridge Collapse: A part of the Gokhale foot overbridge in Mumbai’s Andheri collapsed on Tuesday, 3 July. He has asked dabbawalas not to accept lunchboxes from people's homes and if any have already been collected, Talekar has urged the dabbawalas to go and return them. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis spoke to Mumbai Police Commissioner and the BMC commissioner to ensure smooth traffic movement after the collapse of the Gokhale Bridge near Andheri Railway station. A portion of dilapidated three storey building collapsed in Kurla’s Mehtab Lane on Thursday afternoon.According to preliminary information, no injuries have been reported in the incident. "I have requested both Railways and BMC to undertake structural audit of all Road over bridges and foot over bridges, which are more than 20 years old or found weak or over utilised.". Part of Road Over Bridge has fallen on tracks near Andheri Station impacting rail traffic. Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Sikkim and Bihar are also expected to receive "heavy to very heavy" rains. "Residents in higher terrain nearby would also have to remain alert for localised landslides. Fire services have been pressed into service for rescue operations. The incident took place around 4.43pm when a large portion of Bhanushali building on Mint Road in Fort collapsed. The collapse had left a gap 60 feet wide in the building, top to bottom. Gokhale road overbridge, which connects Andheri East to Andheri West, on the arterial route collapsed amid heavy rains in Mumbai. As per initial reports, one person has been injured in the accident. Here’s a look at the key developments so far: — One person is said to be injured. Spot visuals from Andheri, where a part of Gokhale Bridge collapsed earlier today. Police dogs have been brought in to help in rescue operation at the Andheri Railway Station. In this case, the bridge was under the jurisdiction of the BMC. The incident comes more than a year after 23 deaths in a stampede and eventual collapse on the Elphinstone Road foot overbridge on September 29, 2017. Dozens of survivors rescued from collapsed building in India. BEST has said it will run more buses to make up for the disruption in train services. Part of the bridge collapsed at Andheri station. Mumbai Police issues a traffic advisory for commuters travelling towards the airport. In July 2018, G. K. Gokhale Road overbridge in Andheri had collapsed after heavy rain resulting in death of two people. — The official added that “thankfully” no train was passing on the track beneath the bridge. “Piyush” building was located in Dahisar area of Mumbai suburban railway. The MLA said that the audit for the road overbridge was done recently after the Elphinstone bridge collapse, "but if it collapsed just after 7-8 months after the audit, then they are playing with the citizens of Mumbai. In a tweet, Mumbai Police said the trains on Western line were affected, with traffic below the bridge stopped for now. Expressing regret over the accident, he said it was "very unfortunate" and "most unexpected". Plan your journey accordingly so that you are in time to catch your flight #MumbaiRains. Reports said that at least one person has been injured. “There have been many more people travelling by bus because of the bridge collapse. More details are still awaited but reports said that BMC officials are on the spot. Overhead Equipment (OHE) have been damaged and a team of engineers have swung into action to restore it,  chief PRO of Western Railway Ravinder Bhakar told PTI. Fadnavis has also asked the "BMC commissioner to increase frequency of BEST buses for convenience of commuters. At least 10 dead and 20-25 people feared trapped after three-storey residential building collapsed in Bhiwandi. Fire services personnel and NDRF teams are the spot. [2] In September 2017, a stampede broke out on a narrow footbridge at the Prabhadevi railway station resulting in at least 23 deaths. Search operations are on by the fire brigade and other rescue agencies, including the NDRF. Check them here. Fire brigade, Mumbai police and ward staff have rushed to the spot," said the official adding no casualty was reported so far. A road overbridge (ROB) collapsed on rail tracks in suburban Andheri amid heavy rains in the city this morning bringing local train services of the Western Railway to a halt, an official said. Part of the bridge, which connects Andheri East to Andheri West, on the arterial route collapsed amid heavy rains at 7:30am. 5 injured have been sent to Cooper Hospital. Piyush Goyal orders joint safety audit of all bridges in suburban Mumbai rail network. ", 90mm rainfall in Mumbai in the past 18 hours. "Part of BMC's Road Over Bridge, repeat ROB, collapsed on railway tracks near Andheri Station of Western Railway, towards Vile Parle on South end at about 7.30 am today i.e.on 3rd July, 2018. Four people were injured in the incident. Andheri Bridge Collapse: What we Know so far | A part of Andheri road overbridge crashed on the Western Railway tracks, hitting the suburban train services during Tuesday morning peak hours. At least 23 people have been rescued and sent to a nearby hospital while a search operation is underway. 5:28 PM, 16 Jul Santacruz-Chembur Link Road after overnight rains as shot by a commuter. Railway minister Piyush Goyal reaches site of mishap. Heavy overnight rains and waterlogging in many areas is suspected to be the cause of the crash of the structure, known as the Gokhale Bridge, on SV Road. Rescue operations are still on at the site of the bridge slab collapse as they continue to look for survivors in the … At least five people suffered injuries. Road Overbridge collapses in Andheri; One Injured, Several Feared Trapped |  Train services of the Western Railway came to a halt after a part of a road overbridge (FOB) collapsed on Tuesday, an official said. Fadnavis has also asked the "BMC commissioner to increase frequency of BEST buses for convenience of commuters. Get technology news, gadgets reviews & ratings. #MumbaiRains. Western Railway said that the Andheri bridge which collapsed on Tuesday was not under the jurisdiction of the BMC and not the Railways. Two peoples were injured as a portion of ceiling collapses at Mumbai's Andheri station on Sunday. The wall collapsed at around 11:53 … Mumbai's Dabbawalas have suspended all their tiffin box deliveries on Tuesday on the WR routes but would continue on other routes. An official from Disaster Management Unit said “thankfully” no train was passing on the track beneath. Fire services personnel and NDRF teams are the spot. From Twitter: Commuters share Andheri bridge images on social media, Trains between Virar-Goregaon and Bandra-Churchgate working. Mumbai suburban railways, which ferry about 6.6 million people each day, have been severely affected. "Part of Gokhale Bridge, connecting Andheri East to West, has collapsed affecting the overhead wires too, Mumbai police confirmed in a tweet. Maharashtra gram panchayat polls see 79% voter turnout, counting to be held on 18 January, US Capitol breach: Joe Biden decries 'darkest days' in US history, says pro-Trump protesters shown leniency, Pro-Trump supporters swarm US Capitol in attempt to overturn election results; four dead, dozens arrested, 9 Months Season 5 Episode 1 | Pregnancy & Gearing Up for Delivery, Amazon beauty presents Vanity Diaries. In 1996, it was auctioned to Dadar-based Ashok Mastakar. He has asked dabbawalas not to accept lunchboxes from people's homes and if any have already been collected, Talekar has urged the dabbawalas to go and return them. Follow. While a portion of a two-storey building collapsed … There were no immediate reports of any casualties as search operations were launched by the Fire Brigade and other rescue agencies. READ | Mumbai Bridge Collapse: Latest Traffic Advisory and Helpline Numbers. Gokhale Bridge that connects Andheri West and East sections collapsed at around 7:30 am taking down with it the overhead wires which were left hanging on the tracks. Mumbai has been witnessing constant heavy rains for over 18 hours now and according to reports rainfall has crossed 90mm in some parts of the city, Intermittent heavy rains are expected to continue today. The collapsed bridge is part of the much-delayed 12-km Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor of the Mumbai Metro. No injuries were reported. CM @Dev_Fadnavis spoke to @CPMumbaiPolice and BMC commissioner on #GokhaleBridgeCollapse incident. NewsNation. Railway minister Piyush Goyal lauded him and announced a Rs 5 lakh reward for saving lives. Report. Harbour line passengers are allowed to travel on Central Railway main line suburban section. Gokhale Bridge audit was done right after Elphinstone Bridge collapse, says MLA, Ramesh Latke, who is an MLA of Andheri East constituency, said that the Gokhale Bridge, part of which collapsed on Tuesday morning was built around 1976. The incident took place around 4.43pm when a large portion of Bhanushali building on Mint Road in Fort collapsed. Subhash Talekar, spokesperson of the Mumbai Dabbawala Association, said, "Due to the bridge collapse at Andheri station that has left a lot of dabbawalas stranded, their services are being suspended for the day." Meanwhile, extremely heavy rain is very likely over Assam and Meghalaya on Tuesday. Mumbai: Fire breaks out at Andheri building, two people dead; Mumbai: Fire breaks out at Andheri building, two people dead Officials said the fire broke out in Kadam Nagar at a Slum Rehabilitation Authority building. MUMBAI: A four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai's Dongri area on Tuesday leaving 11 dead and over 40 people trapped under debris. Roads have been blocked, says Andheri residents. Raigad Building Collapse HIGHLIGHTS:At least 16 people died after a building collapsed in a residential area of Mahad in Maharashtra’s Raigad district on Monday. We urge our volunteers in and around Andheri area to help in the rescue operations. The report will be prepared by the Commissioner of Rail Safety within the next 15 days. Mumbai: Fire breaks out in Andheri building, rescue operations underway. Extra buses have been arranged from the Andheri bus station, for example bus no 84 and 24," bus conductor Umesh Giri (32) told Firstpost. Railway tracks submerged under water at Sion Railway Station following heavy rainfall, #Mumbai: Railway tracks submerged under water at Sion Railway Station following heavy rainfall. At least four to five persons are presumed to be trapped after a building collapsed in Mumbai's Kandivali West area in the wee hours of Sunday. Mumbai has been witnessing constant heavy rains for over 18 hours now and according to reports rainfall has crossed 90mm in some parts of the city, Intermittent heavy rains are expected to continue today. Episode 5 – Radhika Apte - Her Moods, Her Make-up and Her Movies. The incident took place at around 8:38 pm when some part of a vacated building collapsed on another residential bldg at Shirley Rajan Road, Near Rizvi Architecture College and Kalpana building, Bandra ( W). Catch all live updates here. ", BEST has said it will run more buses to make up for the disruption in train services. Crowd management machinery on Central Railway stations have been strengthened. Civic officials said the building was built by Shankar Sarin. The stretch was affected after part of road overbridges near Andheri collapsed on Tuesday morning. Two people were injured in the incident. Due to this traffic of Western Railway is held up on all lines between Goregaon & Bandra stations, while local trains are running beyond Goregaon & between Bandra & Churchgate. Two people were injured in the incident. 7 months ago | 2 views. Our bridges, platforms, tracks are not being maintained properly, which is why tragedies like these take place.". The building was said to be dilapidated and its residents had engaged a builder to redevelop the property. According to the WR officials, they have set a target of building 74 foot over bridges by March 2020. Mumbai: Ceiling Collapses at Andheri station, 2 injured. This bridge connects the north end of Parel to the flower market lane of the Elphinstone side of the station. One labourer was killed, while two other people were seriously injured after the wall of an underconstruction structure crumbled. (I have) directed officials to speed up repair work and rapidly restore traffic in close coordination with other departments. 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