Heavy downpour, thunderstorms set to hit parts of Maharashtra; Yellow alert in Mumbai
Mumbai awoke to moderate rain on Sunday after a prolonged dry spell. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow Alert for the city and surrounding metropolitan area, forecasting light rainfall and isolated thunderstorms with gusty winds up to 40-50 kmph. Residents are advised to exercise caution during thunderstorms and lightning activity.
The city recorded 4.46 meters of high tide at 1:05 PM, with an average of 52-73 mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours across three regions. Mumbai experienced its driest August on record, with rainfall less than 200 mm, and air quality remained moderate, with an AQI of 69.
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