The weather condition in Mumbai will continue to tail the present pattern.
A fire at Deonar dumping ground two days ago has led Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to shut down 74 schools run by it for two days. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)- Deonar is one of the biggest dumping grounds in Mumbai.
- Officials are looking into the matter to curb the present situation.
- According to weather sources, the air quality in Mumbai will continue to remain between 'poor' and 'very poor' in the coming days.
- Schools in M-ward including those in Chembur, Deonar, Tilak Nagar, Pestom Sagar, Shivaji Nagar, Mankhurd, Baiganwadi, have been closed for two days.
- Schools in vicinity of the dumping ground had been complaining of the stench owing to the recent fire incident at the aforementioned venue.
- The fire incident at Deonar dumping ground and high levels of particulate pollutants in the city were also two of the several reasons contributing to the prevalent drop in temperature.
- A thick blanket of smog has engulfed parts of Mumbai due to various factors including drop in minimum temperature to 14 degree Celsius.
- The amount of garbage is increasing from years leaving people fuming and complaining.
A fire at Deonar dumping ground two days ago has led Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to shut down 74 schools run by it for two days. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)
The weather condition in Mumbai will continue to tail the present pattern.
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