High tide alert: Mumbaikars warned against venturing near sea

Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has issued an alert for tidal waves higher than 4.5 metres likely to hit Mumbai shoreline this week.
The MCGM, in its circular, stated that tidal waves higher than 4.5 metres are expected to hit the Mumbai coast from on Friday till June 18, for which the civic body has made arrangements to prevent citizens from venturing near the sea.
Tidal waves measuring 4.38 metres had lashed the shores of Mumbai on Thursday, which submerged several parts of the city under water.
The waves had on Thursday spilled into low lying areas like Worli, Shivaji Park and Mahim and several parts of South Mumbai trapping several vehicles in the water.