Mumbai on alert after heavy rain on Sunday morning

“The Melancholy over Madhya Maharashtra moved almost east-northeastwards with a velocity of 20 kmph throughout previous 6 hours and lay centred at 23:30 hrs IST of yesterday, the twenty fourth Could 2025 over Madhya Maharashtra.” the climate company mentioned in a put up on X (previously Twitter).

Additional, IMD has additionally predicted the motion of the melancholy east-northeastwards throughout Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada and the Northern inside Karnataka.

“It is extremely prone to proceed to maneuver almost east-northeastwards throughout south Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada & North Inside Karnataka and weaken progressively right into a well-marked low stress space in the course of the subsequent 12 hours,” the put up additional learn.

On Could 23, Mumbai obtained mild showers, as IMD forecasted typically cloudy skies with heavy rain. IMD additionally predicted this by saying that town will seemingly expertise cloudy sky with heavy rainfall.

Following the heavy rainfall, a large visitors jam was reported on Bhiwandi-Wada street in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Thursday. It additionally led to giant potholes and slowed the visitors considerably, with scenario getting worse as a result of ongoing building work. This led to commuters being caught for 7 to eight kilometers for over 4 hours.

The IMD has forecast continued heavy to very heavy rainfall in elements of the west coast, together with Konkan, Goa, Karnataka, and Kerala, over the subsequent few days.

(With ANI Inputs)