Mumbai experiences heavy rain; IMD predicts more showers with gusty winds
• Mumbai witnessed heavy rainfall after a prolonged dry spell, bringing much-needed relief to the city.
• According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the weather is expected to remain generally cloudy, with several spells of moderate rain or thundershowers.
Impact & Risks
The heavy rainfall and gusty winds could lead to waterlogging in low-lying areas of Mumbai, potentially disrupting daily life and transportation. The gusty winds, reaching speeds of up to 50 km/h, may pose risks to weak structures, trees, and power lines. Residents in vulnerable areas should remain cautious, especially during periods of intense rainfall and strong winds.
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