Maharashtra is currently facing heavy rainfall, leading to the issuance of red and orange alerts in various districts. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Palghar, Pune, and Satara, indicating extremely heavy rainfall. Mumbai is under an orange alert, signifying a high likelihood of heavy rainfall.
The Regional Meteorological Centre in Mumbai has also issued an orange alert for Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, and Nashik. These districts are expected to experience heavy rainfall.
Videos circulating on social media show heavy rainfall along the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, causing potential travel disruptions. News agency PTI shared a video of heavy rain witnessed in Lonavala-Khandala, highlighting the intensity of rainfall in the region.
The heavy rainfall is a cause for concern in Maharashtra, prompting authorities to issue alerts and implement necessary precautions to minimize potential damage and ensure the safety of residents.
