Mumbai Rains: IMD Projects Orange Alert For Neighbouring Raigad For July 27
The IMD predicts orange alert conditions for the Raigad areas neighbouring Mumbai on July 27. The remaining districts in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region are projected to receive a yellow alert, with the exception of Dhule which is likely to only see moderate rain. According to a post shared by Mumbai Rains on 'X'.
Mumbai Rains: BMC Employees Deployed To Drain Out Excess Rainwater
Earlier in the day, the Brihanmumbai Municipal corporation deployed its employees to drain rain water that pooled up in low-lying areas and to make sure that manholes stayed uncovered. The BMC also said in its post on 'X' that machinery was utilised to aid in the drainage efforts.
Weather Update Live: Dehradun Faces Heavy Rains
Uttarakhand's Dehradun joined the list of regions across India that faced heavy rains according to reports and footage from PTI.
Mumbai Rains Live: Roads Choked As People Return Home From Work Amid Heavy Downpour
Heavy congestion was seen across Mumbai's arterial roads on Friday evening, as commuters were one their way back home from their workplaces amid the ongoing rains. The heavy downpour has affected traffic movement, leading to vehicular jams at some of the key roads.
Mumbai Rains Live: Local Trains Running Late, Say Reports
Local trains, considered the lifeline of Mumbai, are running around 10-12 minutes late, reports said, amid the ongoing downpour in the city. On the harbour line, trains are delayed by around 7-8 minutes, Livemint reported.
Mumbai Rains Live: Palghar Schools And Colleges To Remain Closed On July 26
Schools and Colleges in the Palghar area in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region on July 26 amid extremely heavy rain anticipated in isolated places.
Weather Update Live: Waterlogging In Gujarat, UP And West Bengal
Cities in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal saw sever waterlogging according to reports. With Prayagraj, Kolkata and Vapi respectively dealing with this issue, according to reports from ANI.
IMD Issues Orange Alert For July 26
The IMD issued orange alert for July 26 for Mumbai and Thane, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in isolated places, according to Rushikesh Agre (aka Mumbai Rains) on X, who cited an IMD report.
Weather Update Live: IMD Predicts Very Heavy Rains In Kerala
The IMD has predicted very heavy rains for two days from Friday due to a low-pressure area located along the coast from Maharasthra to the Kerala coast.
Heavy rains are likely to continue for five days till July 29, a release from the IMD and Kerala State Disaster Management Authority said on Friday.
(Source: PTI)
Mumbai Rains Live: Extremely Heavy Rainfall Recorded In Madhya Maharashtra
IMD shared that extremely heavy rainfalls (≥21 cm) has been recorded at isolated places over ghat areas of Madhya Maharashtra.
Mumbai Rains Live: Heavy Rain Alert For Borivali, Andheri
Heavy rain alert for Borivali-Andheri-Bandra stretch and Mulund-Thane next 2 hours Rain accumulation speed at 70-80 mm/hr, shared Rushikesh Agre (aka Mumbai Rains) on X.
Mumbai Rains Live: Santacruz Gets Maximum Rainfall In Mumbai City
Rainfall information over Mumbai from 08:30 IST to 11:30 IST in mm.
Santacruz 44.6
Vikhroli 43.0
Juhu Airport 40.5
Bandra 37.5
Dahisar 32.0
Sion 30
Tata Power Chembur 13.0
Colaba 5.8
Mumbai Rains Live: City To Witness Moderate Showers In Next 1-2 Hrs
Next 1-2 hours mostly on-off moderate showers will be there, shared Rushikesh Agre (aka Mumbai Rains) on X.
Mumbai Weather Live: High Tide Observed Near Gateway Of India
As heavy rainfall continues, high tides have been observed near the Gateway of India on Friday.
Mumbai Police have been deployed at the location and are strictly preventing people from approaching the sea for safety reasons, as per IANS report.
Mumbai Weather Live: Western Suburbs Receive Highest Rainfall From 8 am To 11 am
The places with the highest recorded rainfall in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation area from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. today.
Here are the details:
Western Suburbs
Hinduhrdayasamrat Balasaheb Thakare Trauma Hospital - 67.3 mm
Malpa Ḍongari Municipal School, Andheri - 66.6 mm
Nariyalavadi Municipal School, Santacruz - 65.4 mm
K (East) Ward Office - 65.2 mm
Eastern Suburbs
N Ward Office - 58.8 mm
Ṭembipada Municipal School, Bhandup - 57.8 mm
Ramabai Municipal School, Ghatkopar - 53.4 mm
Paspoli Powai Municipal School, Powai - 52.6 mm
Construction Proposal Office, Vikhroli (East) - 51.8 mm
Mumbai City
Pratikshanagar Municipal School, Shiv (Sion) - 30.2 mm
Ravali Camp - 22.35 mm
Mumbai Weather Live: Water Level In 7 Lakes Are Nearly Full
Mumbai residents are unlikely to face water shortages next year as the city’s seven water-supplying lakes are nearly full amid heavy rainfall.
On Friday, Mumbai's major lakes were at 87.21% storage, holding 12,62,289 million litres of their collective capacity of 14.47 lakh million litres, as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) data.
Read full story here.
Mumbai Rains Live: Thane-Mulund Stretch Receive Heavy Rains
Thane - Mulund stretch to be very heavy for next hours, stay safe Mumbaikars, shared Rushikesh Agre (aka Mumbai Rains) on X.
Rains still continue to be heavy over Mumbai suburbs for the next 1-2 hours, he further shared.
Mumbai Rains Live: Harbour Line Trains Running Late
Mumbai local trains for Harbour line are running 5 to 10 minutes late due to heavy rain in Navi Mumbai and its surrounding areas, as per NDTV report.
Heavy rain in Vashi, Sanpada, Nerul, Belapur areas. However, no waterlogging anywhere yet.
Mumbai Rains Live: Mumbai Police Advises Citizens To Stay Indoors, Issues Helpline Numbers
Due to heavy rainfall in Mumbai and nearby districts, citizens are advised to stay indoors unless absolutely necessary, avoid coastal areas, and drive cautiously.
Our officials and staff are on high alert and ready to assist Mumbaikars. In case of any emergency, please dial 100 / 112 / 103.
Mumbai Rains Live: Rains Lash Mumbai City
Mumbai City receives heavy rainfall on Friday.
Mumbai Rains Live: Very Heavy Rains To Continue In The City
Very heavy rains to continue for next hours as rain bands are looking very big causing waterlogging in many areas, shared Rushikesh Agre (aka Mumbai Rains) on X.
Mumbai Rains Live: Andheri Subway Closed Due To Waterlogging
Andheri Subway is closed for vehicular movement due to 1-1.5 ft water logging, shared Mumbai Traffic Police on X.
Traffic is diverted via the Gokhale Bridge & Thackeray Bridge, it added.
Mumbai Rains Live: Local Trains Running On Time
Mumbai local trains are running on time, as of 9:00 a.m.
"Western and Harbour line trains are running on time," shared Western Railways on X.
Mumbai Rains Live: Andheri, Bandra, Dadar, Worli, Kurla, Chembur, Ghatkopar To Get Most Rains
Andheri, Bandra, Dadar, Worli, Kurla, Chembur, Ghatkopar will get the most rains throughout the day, as Mumbai & MMR to receive heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places.
"Lot of rain bands are hitting Mumbai coast since last night, more heavy rains to continue as the off shore trough has strengthened and Mumbai rains are expected to peak next 48 hours giving heavy downpours," shared Rushikesh Agre (aka Mumbai Rains) on X.
Mumbai Rains Live: BMC Issues High Tide Alert
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has issued a high tide alert of 4.66 meters at 12.40 p.m. for Mumbai today.
"Please avoid going near the seashore during high tide. Kindly follow the instructions issued by BMC and please do not believe in any rumours," shared BMC.
Mumbai Rains Live: IMD Issues Orange Alert
Welcome to our Mumbai rains blog!
According to the Indian Meteorological Department's 7-day forecast, heavy rains are expected to continue in Mumbai city today. The IMD has issued an orange alert for Mumbai Suburban, Thane, and Palghar, and has further warned of more showers until July 26.
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