Mumbai Loses Excess Rainwater As Lakes Hover Below Full Capacity
September 30, 2025: Despite heavy rainfall in Mumbai and Maharashtra over the past 24 hours, the city continues to struggle with storing surplus water. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) reported that water levels across all seven lakes supplying the city stood at 97.57% on Monday morning. Mumbai relies on Tansa, Bhatsa, Tulsi, Vihar, Upper Vaitarna, […]
Tansa Dam Gates Opened In Mumbai After Heavy Rains Push Water Stock Near Capacity
August 20, 2025: Mumbai has been battered by days of relentless monsoon rainfall, paralysing large parts of the city while simultaneously replenishing its water reserves. On Wednesday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) opened all 38 gates of the Tansa dam after water levels surpassed the danger mark. The reservoir, with a storage capacity of 145,080 […]
Mumbai Water Tanker Strike Begins: Construction Projects Face Early Impact
The Mumbai Water Tanker Association’s (MWTA) strike began on Thursday, and its repercussions have already started to spread throughout the city’s major industries, particularly at the locations of infrastructure and development projects. On Day 1, hospitals and train stations reported no significant problems, but the absence of tanker-supplied water started to put a strain on […]