{"id":105137,"date":"2017-08-29T17:28:18","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T11:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=105137"},"modified":"2017-08-29T17:28:18","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T11:58:18","slug":"rain-sieges-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/rain-sieges-mumbai\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain sieges Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mumbai was being urged to stay at home and step out only in case of an emergency after non-stop rain poured down through the morning, disrupting the city&#8217;s crucial trains and causing massive jams.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The met department said about four inches of rain was recorded in just a few hours. Heavy rain is forecast for the next 48 hours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-105139 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mumbai-rain-759.jpg\" alt=\"mumbai-rain-759\" width=\"759\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Aditya Thackeray, whose Shiv Sena has charge of the city&#8217;s municipal corporation, said offices must not close early because the roads are already clogged with thousands of commuters. &#8220;A request to all at offices, stay put in offices till the rains subside. High tide around 4 pm. Heavy rains predicted bet Met dept,&#8221; he tweeted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The city is under siege. This is a terrifying downpour. Don&#8217;t venture out at all,&#8221; tweeted a businessman.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Flights were delayed by at least 30 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai was being urged to stay at home and step out only in case of an emergency after non-stop rain poured down through the morning, disrupting the city&#8217;s crucial trains and causing massive jams. The met department said about four inches of rain was recorded in just a few hours. Heavy rain is forecast for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105138,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[52912,52911,50171,52910,52909],"class_list":["post-105137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-causing-massive-jams","tag-crucial-trains","tag-emergency","tag-non-stop-rain","tag-rain-sieges-mumbai"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Mumbai-rain.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}