MUMBAI RAINFALL
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Mumbai gets heavy rainfall alert for this week as IMD issues warning for Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
A deep depression over northwest Madhya Pradesh and east Rajasthan intensified, leading to heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa, and Maharashtra. Mumbai will see cloudy skies and varying rainfall. Wind conditions are expected to worsen, affecting coastal regions and prompting warnings for fishermen and small ships.
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Heavy rains in Gujarat, Maharashtra: List of trains cancelled
A deep depression over East Rajasthan intensified, leading to significant transport disruptions and heavy rainfall in multiple regions in Gujarat. Rail and air travel faced cancellations and delays. The India Meteorological Department forecasted substantial rains across Rajasthan, Gujarat, and nearby areas, advising residents to stay cautious, especially in flood-prone zones.
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Maharashtra Rains: IMD issues heavy rain alert for multiple districts including Mumbai & Pune, over the next 24 hours
Maharashtra Rain Alert: The India Meteorological Department alerted Maharashtra of heavy rains. Red alerts covered Palghar, Raigad, Pune, Ratnagiri, Satara, and Nandurbar districts within 24 hours, with Mumbai on yellow and Thane on orange alerts. Significant rainfall was attributed to low-pressure systems. Due to these conditions, more showers were expected in the coming days.
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Monsoon fury: IMD issues red alert for Gujarat, yellow alert for Mumbai & adjoining areas
Monsoon Alert: India has been facing severe disruptions due to persistent heavy rains. Now, IMD has issued a red alert for Gujarat and Raigad in Maharashtra. Mumbai and its neighboring areas received a yellow alert, while Palghar, Thane, and Ratnagiri got an orange alert. The IMD also forecasted heavy rainfall for Vidarbha, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
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Mumbai Weather today: IMD issues orange alert for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar. Check forecast for next week
Rains brought much-needed relief to Mumbai on Saturday after a brief dry spell. The India Meteorological Department has forecasted more showers for the city and neighboring areas. An orange alert for heavy rainfall has been issued. Significant rainfall was also recorded in other parts of Maharashtra, causing potential disruptions in daily activities.
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Rainfall Alert: Mumbai, Thane and Palghar to receive heavy showers for next 5 days
Heavy rainfall has been predicted by the India Meteorological Department for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and surrounding areas in Maharashtra for the next few days. An orange alert has been issued for these regions. Citizens were advised to take precautions as the rainfall could lead to flooding in low-lying areas.
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Mumbai and its suburbs are expected to experience moderate to heavy rainfall on Friday, with isolated areas potentially facing very heavy rainfall. Gusty winds reaching 50-60 kmph are also predicted. The city has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Sindhudurg, and a red alert for Raigad and Ratnagiri districts.
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Mumbai to see heavy rainfall tomorrow, IMD in weather forecast. Police issue advisory
Mumbai faces ongoing heavy rainfall, prompting authorities to issue alerts and advisories. Residents warned to take precautions and avoid unnecessary travel. Forecast predicts continued moderate to heavy rain in the region.
Mumbai hit by 100 mm rainfall in 10 hrs: Local train services partially affected, flights diverted
Mumbai experienced heavy rains causing flight suspensions at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Flights of IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, and Akasa were diverted. Roads and subways flooded, leading to traffic diversions. Trains were delayed, and buses stranded. CM Eknath Shinde requested high alert, involving the Response Force, local administration, and police for relief plans.
Maharashtra declares school holiday in several districts due to heavy rainfall warning
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has directed officials to maintain a high level of alertness. He emphasised the importance of the State Disaster Response Force, local administration, civic bodies, and police staying updated on weather conditions through regular communication with the IMD.
Maharashtra: Amid heavy rainfall prediction, holiday for schools in parts of Vidarbha and Raigad
In response to a heavy rainfall warning, authorities have declared a school holiday on Monday for several districts in Maharashtra, including Nagpur, Bhandara, Gondia, Chandrapur, and Gadchiroli in Vidarbha, and four tehsils in Raigad district. The India Meteorological Department predicts heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, urging residents to avoid unnecessary travel. Recent rains have caused flooding in Nagpur and Raigad, disrupting daily life and prompting evacuations. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has instructed emergency preparedness measures and relief operations to manage the impact of the ongoing heavy rains.
IMD warns of heavy rainfall in Maharashtra, Gujarat due to cyclonic circulation. Check Mumbai's 7-day weather forecast
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Rain Update: IMD issues rainfall alert for Maharashtra, Goa, and Kerala; School closures; Delhi to see light showers
The IMD predicted that parts of Kerala, Karnataka, and Goa will receive over 20 cm of rain in the coming days. Four districts in Maharashtra - Satara, Kolhapur, Sindhudurg, and Ratnagiri - are also under a red alert. Mumbai and Palghar are on a yellow alert, while Thane, Raigad, and Pune have been issued an orange alert. In contrast, Delhi NCR is expected to experience light rain and moderate winds in the coming days.
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Mumbai rains: City witnesses heavy rainfall for 2nd day, IMD issues red alert; schools shut. Check train, flight advisory
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Rains: Mumbai sees 40 tree fall, 10 wall collapse incidents; one death due to short circuit
Mumbai experienced heavy rainfall with the island city recording 115.63 mm in 24 hours. Various incidents like tree falls, short-circuits, and house collapses were reported, with one fatality due to a short-circuit. Fortunately, no other deaths were reported. The city faced challenges such as vehicle damage and infrastructure issues. Authorities are working to address the aftermath of the rain and ensure safety for residents.
Mumbai rains: City sees severe waterlogging after 300 mm of rainfall in 6 hours, bus, train services affected
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Mumbai schools and colleges closed due to heavy rains, waterlogging; NDRF teams deployed
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Mumbai rains: Heavy rainfall predicted for next 24 hours in some areas
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Mumbai has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places and moderate rainfall in the city and suburbs for the next 24 hours. In anticipation of severe waterlogging, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed teams across the city.
Maharashtra rain: Yellow alert issued in Thane, Mumbai; orange alert in Raigad, Ratnagiri
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Monsoon gathering pace, to strengthen in Maharashtra by June 21-22: IMD
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Monsoon reaches Mumbai two days early
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