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For The First Time This Season, Mumbai Records 147mm Rainfall in 10 Hours
by Suraj V. Digital Marketing (sr. SEO Expert)
While Mumbai has already witnessed heavy lashes since this
morning, June 30, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of
orange alert across Maharashtra, including Mumbai and its suburbs for the next
24 hours.
The meteorological department has predicted heavy to very
heavy rains throughout the day. This is owing to the formation of low pressure
belt in the Konkan coast.
In addition, the city will get intermittent showers for the
next 36 hours after which the intensity is expected to decrease.
As per reports, in the last 24 hours IMD's Santacruz
observatory recorded 41mm rainfall, while Colaba observatory recorded 33 mm
rainfall. Besides, for the first time this monsoon season, Mumbai has
recorded triple digit rainfall figures
in a matter of 10 hours. The IMD Colaba observatory in the nine hours ending at
6.30 pm recorded 147 mm. This falls in heavy rain category as per IMD.
Apart from Mumbai, intense spells of showers are predicted
in Thane, Raigad, Palghar, Ratnagiri and isolated places.
Moreover, orange alert has been issued in Raigad tomorrow
(July 1) and for Ratnagiri tomorrow and the day after (July 1-2) by the
regional Meteorological Centre, Mumbai.
Mumbai & around is very likely to get mod to
intense rains throughout the day with possible breaks at few times. Heavy to
very heavy alert is issued for coming 24 hrs by IMD Mumbai
Mumbaikars were waiting for these type of rains for a very long time.
Besides, due to this rains, several mishaps have taken place
in the city. Amid rainfall, high tide has hit Marine Drive. Meanwhile,
waterlogging has also taken place in Mumbai and its neighbouring cities.
On Thursday, June 30, IMD's Santacruz and Colaba observatory
recorded a minimum temperature of 24.9 degrees Celsius. Whereas the maximum
temperature was recorded at 30.7 and 29.8 degrees Celsius respectively.
Also Read: BMC Plans 10% Water Cut Across Mumbai - Here's Why
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