Study in Nature journal says 85% of monsoon-linked deaths from 2006 to 2015 occurred in slums as they are located in ...

Researchers find excess mortality persists for five weeks after heavy rain with children under five and slum populations most ...

The toll is comparable to deaths due to cancer in the city, while people living in slums account for 85% of all ...

A recent study reveals that heavy rains and standing floods during monsoon season in Mumbai account for 8% of deaths, with slum dwellers being the most affected.

Excess rainfall in Mumbai linked to 8% of monsoon deaths highlights urgent public health and climate change challenges.

Mumbai, Nov 16: Gas supply across parts of Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai was disrupted on Sunday after third-party damage to ...

Mumbai's monsoon deaths hit the poor hardest. Slum residents face higher risks from waterborne diseases and flood injuries. A ...

S evere rains killed far more people in Mumbai than listed in public records, accounting for roughly 8% of all deaths in ...

Mumbai floods driven by climate change kill thousands annually, disproportionately impacting vulnerable groups. Learn about ...

A study estimates that over eight per cent of annual deaths during Mumbai's monsoon season are due to excess rainfall and flooding. The most affected are slum residents, who bear 80% of the burden.

Excessive monsoon rains in Mumbai cause approximately 2,700 deaths and $1.2 billion in losses annually, according to a recent study.

Extreme and erratic weather events continue to expose weak spots in India’s urban infrastructure as well as public health, leaving millions susceptible to disease and displacement.