Heavy rains disrupted life in Mumbai, yet a viral video of two men drinking in floodwaters highlighted the city’s humor, resilience, and ‘unbreakable spirit’ amid chaos.
After days of torrential rains in Mumbai, people have found ways to actually enjoy the havoc a little. After the viral video of a man dancing amid the floodwaters, another clip is catching up on the internet, showcasing two men drinking alcohol in knee-deep water.
The viral video shows the 'spirit' of Mumbai as two men are seen sitting on a table-chair set-up in knee-deep water outside a building. They shared alcohol and clinked glasses amid the flooded surroundings.
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The video quickly went viral on social media and garnered half a million views on X.
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One user wittingly commented, “Spirit of Mumbai.. or Mumbaikars with Spirits?” Another said, “India is not for beginners.”
While someone remarked, “Indian adaptability isn’t a skill - it’s survival,” another summed up saying, “Indians can survive anything with high spirits.”
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The IMD stated that the Santacruz observatory in the western suburbs recorded a rainfall of 200 mm within 24 hours until 8:30 am on Wednesday. Colaba recorded 107.4 mm of rain at the same time.
The authorities stated that the heavy rainfall and floods have brought the city to a halt. However, Mumbaikars have their own ways to enjoy, even in the middle of knee-deep water.
