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Billboard that fell on petrol pump during Mumbai dust storm weighed 2.5 lakh kg
short by Deepika Bhatt / on Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
The billboard that collapsed during a strong dust storm in Mumbai, killing 16 people and injuring 44 others, weighed 250 tonnes or 2.5 lakh kg. It measured 120x120 square feet, surpassing the permissible dimensions of a maximum of 40x40 square feet. The hoarding fell on a petrol pump and tore through the roof of several cars in Ghatkopar East.