Heavy rains virtually shuts down Mumbai 8 Photos . Updated: 30 Aug 2017, 04:34 PM IST Livemint Mumbai is predicted to see lesser rainfall on Wednesday even as schools and colleges have been asked to remain shut. In images 1/8Mumbai braced for another day of hardships even as let up in rains on Tuesday night is expected to bring some relief on Wednesday. PTI 2/8Train services, which were suspended due to heavy downpour on Tuesday, resumed on the central line on Wednesday. PTI 3/8The flooded Thane railway station on Tuesday. PTI 4/8Schools and colleges have been asked to remain shut by authorities on Wednesday. PTI 5/8Traffic crawled at a snail’s pace in Thane, Mumbai on Tuesday. PTI 6/8Buses drive through water-logged street near Dadar in Mumbai on Tuesday. PTI 7/8A woman is helped to move through a water-logged road after rains in Mumbai on Tuesday. Reuters 8/8Mumbai received a whopping 298 mm of rainfall over a period of 9 hours on Tuesday, the highest in a day in August since 1997. PTI