Vasai-Virar stares at huge losses, MP urges govt to declare 'flood'

“But rainwater still entered my flat on Tuesday and still hasn't drained out,” said Pankaj Naik, who lives in Rashmi Palace society in Nalasopara (W).
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After four days of Mumbai Rains, people live in Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara still facing trouble

Mumbai: Even four days after rain lashed the areas of Vasai, Virar and Nallasopara, marooning and crippling the movement of residents for nearly four ...
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Mumbai: To avoid waterlogging, WR comes up with solution says will build walls to keep rainwater ...

“To avoid waterlogging on railway tracks, a decision has been taken in a meeting on Wednesday with the Nalasopara-Vasai authorities to construct ...
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Top stories of the day: July 13

From pothole deaths to traffic snarls, from protests by chemists and pharmacists in Mumbai to the plight of residents of waterlogged Nalasopara, Vasai ...
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2 days later, Vasai-Virar still waterlogged

They cannot give the excuse of rain as it has been dry since Wednesday,” said a Nalasopara (west) resident Rajesh Borkar. As a result, residents ...
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Nalasopara Flooding: Doctors warn of rise in patients affected by water contamination

Mumbai: Doctors have warned that there could be an alarming rise in the number of patients affected by vector-borne diseases in Nalasopara, where ...
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Mumbai rains: Residents of Vasai, Nalasopara still struggling to seek basic essentials

More than two days after rains let up and dark clouds looming over Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara cleared, there still was no respite in sight for the ...
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Monsoon menace: Rail services to be restored in 2 days

In the wake of the flooding of tracks at Nalasopara and Virar, the WR is contemplating raising the height of the tracks and construction of walls to the ...
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Water yet to subside at Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara

Mumbai: Heavy rain for four consecutive days from Saturday to Tuesday inundated several areas of Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara, leaving residents ...
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Virar girl drowns in building pool

MUMBAI: A teenage girl allegedly drowned in the swimming pool of her building at Virar on Friday. Arnala police have registered a case of accidental ...
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Mumbai: 5 arrested for 'extortion'

We have arrested five of his men, who had been threatening a builder based out of the Vasai-Virar belt.” The five arrested are Rajesh Ambre alias ...
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Avoid waterborne diseases, medicos tell Palghar locals

Mumbai: After incessant rain from Saturday to Tuesday left large parts of Vasai-Virar and Palghar flooded over long periods of time, local doctors have ...
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Mumbai rainfall: Vasai industrial hub loses around Rs 150 crore as floods wreak havoc

EVEN though it stopped raining on Wednesday, it was only on Friday morning that Rajesh Makariya could enter his industrial unit at Navghar in Vasai ...
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Vasai floods: Water recedes but garbage a major concern

AFTER FIVE days of inundation, water levels reduced in most parts of the satellite townships of Vasai, Nallasopara and Virar, much to the relief of ...
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Vasai floods: Water recedes but garbage a major concern

AFTER FIVE days of inundation, water levels reduced in most parts of the satellite townships of Vasai, Nallasopara and Virar, much to the relief of ...
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Out of gear: Traffic crawls on the Vasai-Ambadi bridge on Thursday after heavy rains through the week left Vasai, Nalasopara, and Virar flooded, and ...
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Vasai-Virar limping to normalcy, but problems galore

The rain has created puddles in the localities of Naigaum, Vasai, Nalasopara and Virar located on the East and West side of the Western Railway line.
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Travails of Vasai's people when the Mumbai suburb turned an island

This was the lot of th people of 100 Feet Road at Vasai near Mumbai as incessant rain lashed the island city. Suncity Vasai was marooned, with most ...
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5th day: Vasai, Nallasopara residents still stranded, houses flooded

Even though it hasn't rained heavily for the past two days, Vasai and Nallasopara residents continue to remain stranded for the fifth day, as several ...
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Vasai-Virar limping to normalcy, but problems galore

The rain has created puddles in the localities of Naigaum, Vasai, Nalasopara and Virar located on the East and West side of the Western Railway line.
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Top stories of the day: July 13

From pothole deaths to traffic snarls, from protests by chemists and pharmacists in Mumbai to the plight of residents of waterlogged Nalasopara, Vasai ...
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People remove CCTV camera plugs to charge mobile phones at Vasai-Virar stations!

Due to heavy rains in Mumbai in the last few days, Vasai and Virar faced power cuts and as there was no electricity, people couldn't charge their ...
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2 days later, Vasai-Virar still waterlogged

MUMBAI: Two days after rain stopped, several areas in the Vasai-Virar region continued to be waterlogged and without electricity supply for the fourth ...
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Homebuyers may stay away from waterlogged Vasai-Virar region

The Vasai-Virar belt has been popular among low and middle income group homebuyers for affordable homes and train connectivity vis-à-vis other ...
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Western Railway chalks out three point plan to clear Vasai-Nallasopara tracks

As part of a long-term plan, we will also construct more culverts and drainage systems," said Satish Lokhande, Municipal Commissioner, Virar-Vasai ...
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Five days on, Vasai, Nallasopara remain flooded

The Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC) has borrowed two dredging machines from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to remove muck ...
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When you are a hostage in your own home

The twin cities of Vasai-Virar are no stranger to power cuts. ... local trains, a mode of transport the residents of Vasai-Virar are heavily dependent on, ...
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WR, CR propose a slew of measures to tackle flooding

In the aftermath of the floods that hit the Vasai-Nalasopara-Virar line, Western Railway (WR) is planning a series of measures to minimise ...
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Top stories of the day: July 13

From pothole deaths to traffic snarls, from protests by chemists and pharmacists in Mumbai to the plight of residents of waterlogged Nalasopara, Vasai ...
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People remove CCTV camera plugs to charge mobile phones at Vasai-Virar stations!

Due to heavy rains in Mumbai in the last few days, Vasai and Virar faced power cuts and as there was no electricity, people couldn't charge their ...
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Western Railway to go for 3-point approach to de-water Vasai-Nallasopara belt

After three days of heavy rain in Mumbai, several parts of Vasai and Nallasopara belt were flooded - even on the fifth day. To ensure they do not get ...
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Thane monsoon getaways restricted for picnics; new rules implemented

Thane: One person died and over 100 people were stranded at Chinchoti waterfall, Vasai, near Mumbai last week, amid heavy rain and a ...
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2 days later, Vasai-Virar still waterlogged

MUMBAI: Two days after rain stopped, several areas in the Vasai-Virar region continued to be waterlogged and without electricity supply for the fourth ...
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Vasai: 17 booked for disconnecting CCTVs to charge their phones

Desperate times in the monsoon prompted some railway commuters in Vasai to resort to desperately charged measures. Since the flood-like situation ...
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Homebuyers may stay away from waterlogged Vasai-Virar region

The Vasai-Virar belt has been popular among low and middle income group homebuyers for affordable homes and train connectivity vis-à-vis other ...
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Western Railway chalks out three point plan to clear Vasai-Nallasopara tracks

Three days of rains flooded the Vasai-Nallasopara belt. To avoid such a situation in future, a three-point solution has been chalked out by the Western ...
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Mumbai rains: Residents of Vasai, Nalasopara still struggling to seek basic essentials

More than two days after rains let up and dark clouds looming over Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara cleared, there still was no respite in sight for the ...
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Aamby Valley auction has flopped for lack of takers, SC told

Meanwhile, a bench of CJI Dipak Misra and Justices Ranjan Gogoi and A K Sikri allowed Sahara to sell 290 acres in Vasai in Mumbai to two real ...
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Monsoon menace: Rail services to be restored in 2 days

Mumbai: Due to water-logging on the railway tracks between Vasai and Virar — thanks to the heavy rain that battered the city and adjoining parts from ...
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Vasai floods cause shortage of flowers in Mumbai

MUMBAI: The disruptions caused by floods in Vasai-Virar have had an unusual fallout. The availability of fresh flowers grown in this belt has dropped, ...
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Water yet to subside at Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara

Mumbai: Heavy rain for four consecutive days from Saturday to Tuesday inundated several areas of Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara, leaving residents ...
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'Wetland reclamation behind flooding'

They stated that Vasai, Virar and Thane — which have witnessed flooding — have been losing wetlands to development and real estate projects over ...
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Five days on, Vasai, Nallasopara remain flooded

Several parts of Vasai and Nallasopara remained flooded for the fifth consecutive day as water levels receded only marginally on Thursday. While it ...
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When you are a hostage in your own home

The twin cities of Vasai-Virar are no stranger to power cuts. But a heavy downpour, which started on Sunday afternoon, left some areas of Vasai like ...
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Out of gear: Traffic crawls on the Vasai-Ambadi bridge on Thursday after heavy rains through the week left Vasai, Nalasopara, and Virar flooded, and ...
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WR, CR propose a slew of measures to tackle flooding

In the aftermath of the floods that hit the Vasai-Nalasopara-Virar line, Western Railway (WR) is planning a series of measures to minimise ...
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