Viral Video Shows Fish on Flooded Mumbai Local Train Railway Tracks Amid Monsoon Waterlogging

A video showing fish swimming on flooded railway tracks at a Mumbai local railway station has gone viral on social media after heavy monsoon showers inundated parts of the city. The clip captures several fish wriggling through rainwater that had accumulated between the tracks, leaving viewers both amused and astonished. The unusual sight emerged as widespread waterlogging disrupted daily life across Mumbai.

The incident comes amid persistent rainfall that submerged roads and railway tracks in several parts of the city, affecting suburban train services and causing major inconvenience to commuters. Thousands of passengers faced delays and long waits as waterlogging impacted transport during the ongoing monsoon spell. Mumbai Rains: BMC Urges Citizens To Take Precautions Against Leptospirosis During Monsoon.

Fish Spotted Swimming on Flooded Mumbai Railway Tracks

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Fish Spotted on Flooded Mumbai Local Tracks

The video shows several fish wriggling through rainwater that had accumulated between the railway tracks. The unusual clip has left viewers both amused and astonished, quickly becoming one of the most talked-about visuals of Mumbai's monsoon season.

The sight comes after heavy rainfall submerged roads and railway tracks across Mumbai, disrupting suburban train services and causing major inconvenience to commuters. Vande Bharat Viral Video: Clip Shows Express Gliding Through Waterlogged Tracks in Mumbai Rains, Sparks Mixed Reaction.

Monsoon Flooding Disrupts Mumbai

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had forecasted moderate to heavy rainfall across Mumbai, Thane and neighbouring districts, with weather alerts issued as monsoon activity continued. The persistent downpour led to waterlogging at multiple locations, affecting road traffic and delaying local train operations, leaving thousands of daily commuters stranded or facing long waits.

Despite the disruption, the unexpected appearance of the catfish offered a rare moment of amusement amid the chaos. The unusual spectacle quickly became a viral talking point online, with many users responding with humorous remarks.

One X user quipped, "After Japan's drains, now fish on India's railway tracks." Another joked, "You no longer need to go to rivers, ponds, or seashores to catch fish. You can go to the railway tracks in Mumbai too...!!"

Mumbai's Annual Monsoon Challenges

Mumbai witnesses widespread waterlogging during the monsoon every year, with heavy rainfall frequently affecting road traffic and suburban railway services. Flooded streets and tracks often lead to travel disruptions, while unusual incidents during the rainy season regularly draw attention on social media.

As the video continues to circulate online, it serves as yet another reminder of Mumbai's annual monsoon challenges and the unexpected moments that frequently occur during the rainy season.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 10, 2026 03:18 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).