IMD Predicts Heavy Rain In Mumbai Till 1 PM Today, Orange Alert Issued
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IMD issued an orange alert for Mumbai, predicting heavy rain until 1 pm today. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in Konkan, Goa, Maharashtra, and Gujarat till June 22.
As rain activity intensifies in Mumbai, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded an orange alert for the city on Tuesday. The IMD has issued warning of heavy rain until 1 pm in the day.
The weather department has predicted isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over Konkan, Goa, Central Maharashtra, Gujarat till June 22.
Meanwhile, Saurashtra and Kutch are likely to witness extremely heavy rainfall today.
The MeT said currently, the conditions are conducive for further advancement of Southwest monsoon over some more parts of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, the remaining parts of Vidarbha; some more parts of Chhattisgarh and Odisha; and the remaining parts of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on Tuesday.
On Monday, the rain fury disrupted parts of the Mumbai, leaving three individuals injured in a wall collapse and tree fall incidents.
As rains continued to lash the city on Monday, Colaba and Santacruz weather observatories for south Mumbai and suburbs logged 42.2 mm and 69.6 mm of rainfall between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm respectively. Meanwhile the Nariyalwadi area in the western suburbs received the highest rainfall at 93 mm in 10- hour period ending at 6 pm, followed by BKC (92 mm) and Khar East (86 mm).
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June 17, 2025, 09:21 IST
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