The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, warning of heavy to very heavy rain in isolated areas. The alert extends to several districts in Maharashtra’s Konkan region, including Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg.
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The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in six districts of Maharashtra from July 12 to 14. Yellow alerts have also been issued for Mumbai, Thane, and other regions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall is expected in other parts of the country, including Northeast India, Konkan, Madhya Maharashtra, and the Western Himalayas.
Heavy rainfall in Mumbai has caused widespread disruption, leading to school closures, suspended train services, flight disruptions, and waterlogged roads. The city is under an orange alert with heavy rainfall expected to continue until July 12. Authorities are urging people to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel.
Heavy rainfall continues to lash Mumbai, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue an ‘orange’ alert for the next 24 hours. The downpour is expected to persist until July 12, impacting local train services and flight operations.
Mumbai experienced torrential rainfall on Monday, causing widespread flooding, disrupting rail traffic, and forcing school closures. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Maharashtra, predicting heavy downpours throughout the day. The city’s lifeline, rail traffic, was significantly disrupted, with several trains cancelled and diverted due to waterlogging. Numerous areas, including Kurla and Andheri, were submerged, showcasing the severity of the situation. The BMC declared a holiday for all schools and colleges due to the extreme weather conditions. Videos from across the city highlighted overflowing drains, waterlogged streets and roads, and submerged railway tracks.
The Regional Meteorological Department (RMC) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai on July 1, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall. The alert comes after several days of intermittent heavy rainfall in the city and surrounding areas. The IMD has also issued orange alerts for other regions in Maharashtra, including Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, and Satara.
Following a day of intense rainfall, Delhi and surrounding areas are facing an orange alert for heavy rain until July 2. The IMD expects heavier spells on Sunday and Monday, while also reporting the Southwest Monsoon’s advancement into Uttar Pradesh. Meanwhile, the city grapples with the aftermath of Friday’s downpour, including a fatality at Delhi airport and several rain-related deaths.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange alert for Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh, predicting heavy rainfall in these regions on June 27. The alert comes as the IMD forecasts widespread precipitation across India in the coming days, including heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in several parts of the country till June 9. Orange alerts for very heavy rains have been issued in Goa, Konkan, Madhya Maharashtra, Coastal Karnataka, Assam and Meghalaya. The IMD has advised people to take precautions against the heat and avoid outdoor activities during peak hours.
After a dust storm on Wednesday, Mumbai, Thane, and Kalyan experienced heavy rainfall, accompanied by thunder and strong winds. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Jalgoan, Nashik, Pune, Kolhapur, and Satara, and a yellow alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg. Intense wind gusts and thunderstorms are expected, particularly in the evening. A hoarding in Pimpri Chinchwad collapsed onto a mini truck due to strong winds, but no injuries were reported.