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India News Live Updates: Weather update: IMD issues ‘yellow alert’ as heavy rainfall lashes Mumbai city

22 Jun 2024, 01:27 PM IST

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘yellow alert’ as heavy rainfall continues to lash Mumbai city and other parts of Maharashtra. Thane has experienced multiple incidents of tree falls, wall collapses, and injuries to children from a shed collapse due to the heavy downpour.

The IMD had predicted very heavy rainfall across Maharashtra, and the current weather conditions are in line with their forecast. The ‘yellow alert’ indicates that residents should be cautious and prepared for adverse weather conditions.

The heavy rainfall has disrupted normal life in Mumbai, causing traffic jams and waterlogging in several areas. The local authorities are working to mitigate the impact of the rainfall and ensure the safety of residents.

Stay tuned for more updates on the weather situation in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra as the situation unfolds.