The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) received 1493 calls regarding tree-collapse incidents across the city over the past week. According to information from BMC’s Disaster Management Department, between June 29 and 6 pm on Monday, 435 incidents were reported in the island city while 399 and 659 were from the eastern and western suburbs, respectively.

Three people were killed in tree collapse incidents in this period, including 11-year-old Vihaan Shrivastava — who died when a 60-year-old peepal tree fell on a school bus carrying 13 children in Chembur on Tuesday, June 30 — and 18-year-old Kumar Hasan Raza Jahangir Alam Syed, who died when a tree collapsed on his bike in Aarey Colony on Saturday. At least 16 other Mumbaikars were injured in such incidents.