{"id":415768,"date":"2021-05-19T10:07:37","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T04:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=415768"},"modified":"2021-05-19T10:51:27","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T05:21:27","slug":"cyclone-tauktae-bandra-worli-sea-link-now-open-for-commute-says-bmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/cyclone-tauktae-bandra-worli-sea-link-now-open-for-commute-says-bmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclone Tauktae: Bandra-Worli sea link now open for commute, says BMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bandra-Worli sea link in Mumbai is now opened to commute, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced in a tweet on Tuesday. In the wake of Cyclone Tauktae, the sea-link was closed on Monday due to the strong winds.<\/p>\n<p>Mumbai witnessed heavy rain, forcing the authorities to suspend airport and rail services, and shut Bandra-Worli sea link. <\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Dear Mumbaikars, Bandra-Worli sea link is now open to commute,&#8221; BMC tweeted. <\/p>\n<p>Mumbai received 230 mm rainfall due to the cyclonic storm Tauktae, with a weather expert claiming it to be the highest 24-hour downpour in May in the recorded history. As per the IMD&#8217;s calculations, rainfall above 204.5 mm is considered as extremely heavy,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bandra-Worli sea link in Mumbai is now opened to commute, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced in a tweet on Tuesday. In the wake of Cyclone Tauktae, the sea-link was closed on Monday due to the strong winds. Mumbai witnessed heavy rain, forcing the authorities to suspend airport and rail services, and shut Bandra-Worli sea link. &#8221;Dear Mumbaikars, Bandra-Worli sea link is now open to commute,&#8221; BMC tweeted. Mumbai received 230 mm rainfall due to the cyclonic storm Tauktae, with a weather expert claiming it to be the highest 24-hour downpour in May in the recorded history. As per the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,189],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-415768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-roads-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}