Heavy Rainfall in Mumbai: Flights Cancelled, Orange Alert Issued
Latest Updates
- Rainfall measurements from 8 am to 12 noon today:
- Malabar Hill: 57 mm
- Kandivali: 55 mm
- 50 flights cancelled
- Government has issued a stay-at-home advisory
- IMD (India Meteorological Department) has issued a red warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall
Rainfall Forecast
The IMD has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, predicting more rainfall in the coming hours.
The IMD has also issued a red alert for Thane, Palghar, and Raigad for Friday, indicating the likelihood of extremely heavy rainfall in these areas.
Rainfall Statistics
Mumbai has received 19939 mm of rainfall so far this season, which is 90% of the average annual rainfall of 2205 mm.
Advice for Residents
Residents are advised to stay home and avoid unnecessary travel during this period of heavy rainfall. Please follow the instructions of local authorities and stay informed about the latest weather updates.
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