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Mumbai Rains Live Updates: IMD Issues Orange Alert For Mumbai, Thane, Palghar; Severe Waterlogging Reported

IMD Mumbai issues red nowcast warning for thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rain in Mumbai, Palghar, and Thane over next three hours.

Mumbai Rains Live Updates: IMD Issues Orange Alert For Mumbai, Thane, Palghar; Severe Waterlogging Reported
People cross a road under umbrellas during heavy rainfall, in Mumbai, Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
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Mumbaikars woke up to heavy overnight rains on Wednesday, while all major subways in the city stayed open and traffic movement was largely smooth, officials said.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Mumbai and Palghar at 4 am on Wednesday, valid for three hours, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, intense to very intense rainfall, and winds of 40-60 kmph.

The alert was downgraded to an orange alert at 7 am for the next three hours, with moderate to intense spells of rain forecast for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Palghar and Sindhudurg districts.

The southwest monsoon finally hit Mumbai on Tuesday, 13 days after its normal onset date, bringing much- needed relief from the sweltering heat. The normal onset date of the monsoon in Mumbai is June 10. Notably, in 2023 the monsoon had arrived even later, on June 25, according to IMD data.

Mumbai Rains Live: Priyanka Chaturvedi Takes Swipe At BMC

Priyanka Chaturvedi took a swipe at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) after heavy rain led to waterlogging in several parts of Mumbai. In a post on X, Chaturvedi said, "Mumbai is ready for the rains, like every year, thank you BMC. Not."

Mumbai Rains Live: BMC Official Says No Temporary Solution For Waterlogging

A BMC Official Rhitik says, "... We have not been able to find a temporary solution for this severe water logging... Our officers keep standing here to ensure vehicles don't pass through. But some rikshaw drivers still try to get their vehicles across... A rickshaw got stuck here in the centre of the subway. His life was in danger... Two of our officers helped bring him out..."

 

(Source: ANI)

Mumbai Rains Live: Rainfall Information Till 7 am Today

Statistics of the rainfall that occurred in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) area from 8 am on June 23, 2026 to 7 am on June 24, 2026 are as follows:

Mumbai Rains Live: Orange Alert In Mumbai, Thane, Palghar

Nowcast Warning
Date: 24-06-2026
Time of Issue: 0700 Hrs IST 
Validity: 3 hours

Mumbai Rains Live: Are Schools And Colleges Closed Today After Red Alert?

Mumbai woke up to heavy rainfall on Wednesday as the southwest monsoon intensified over the city a day after making its onset over Maharashtra's capital. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Mumbai and neighbouring Palghar, warning of intense rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds.

Mumbai Rains Live: Visuals From Marine Drive

Rainfall continues to lash Mumbai on Wednesday morning. Here are visuals from Marine Drive. (Video: PTI)

Mumbai Rains Live: Waterlogging In Kings Circle

Severe waterlogging witnessed in Kings Circle as a result of continuous heavy rainfall since last night.

Mumbai Rains Live: Rainfall Information

Rainfall information in Mumbai from 10: 00 pm on June 23, 2026 to 6:00 am on June 24, 2026 (8hrs) is as follows :

🔹City - 184 mm  
🔹Western Suburbs - 190 mm
🔹Eastern Suburbs - 154 mm  

(Source: BMC)
 

Mumbai Rains Live: IMD Issues Red Warning

IMD Mumbai issued a red warning for thunderstorms, lightning, intense rain, and gusty winds in Mumbai and Palghar for the next three hours.

Mumbai Rains Live: Waterlogging In Andheri, Dadar

Water logging occured for some time at Andheri Subway, Hindmata, Dadar and Malad Subway, water has now receded at these locations.

Also, at Gandhi Market, Sion, the water is draining out and traffic is running smoothly. In addition, railway and BEST services are operating normally.

 

(Source: BMC)

Mumbai Rains Live: Rainfall Received From Last Night

Places in Greater Mumbai that received the highest rainfall during the period from 10 PM on June 23 to June 24, 6 am.

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