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Urgent: Heavy rains bring Mumbai to a standstill

Xinhua, June 19, 2015 Adjust font size:

Heavy rains since late Thursday night have brought Mumbai to a standstill, inundating many low- lying areas and disrupting train and bus services, even as the authorities Friday issued a flood alert. Endi