Even as the city is coming to terms with heavy monsoon showers lashing Mumbai, there is now an added menace of trees being uprooted due to the rains. According to fire brigade officials, they received 35 calls on Friday about trees being uprooted since morning

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Talking about trees falling in the city, a fire official said, "A fireman and a passerby were injured when a tree fell on them in Andheri. Both of them were treated immediately." The official further said, "Heavy rains and a severe breeze are the reasons behind trees falling. We're expecting more such calls over the next few days."

He also said: "Around seven to eight cars were also damaged due to trees being uprooted."