Mumbai rains highlights: Mumbai, Thane witness heavy rains amid orange alert, airlines issue advisory

Mumbai rains LIVE: Rain lashes several parts of Mumbai

The weather department has issued a red alert for Satara, Kolhapur, Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri. “Heavy to very heavy rainfall in a few places with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely,” said RMC..

Four districts of Maharashtra are likely to receive extremely heavy rainfall on Sunday, July 14, as the Regional Meteorological Department (RMC) issued a red alert. The weather department has issued a red alert for Satara, Kolhapur, Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri. Read full forecast here 

Mumbai rains LIVE: Heavy rains lashed North Mumbai. Visuals from Dahisar, Mumbai, after getting rain in triple digits today

Mumbai rains LIVE: Mumbai Traffic Police says Andheri subway closed temporarily due to waterlogging. Traffic is diverted to SV Road

Mumbai rains LIVE: Many suburbs in the North have crossed 90 mm downpour since morning. Few numbers are here, recorded till 5 pm

Dahisar 91 mm

Dombivli 86 mm

Kalyan 71 mm

Vasai 47 mm

Mumbai rains LIVE Updates: All the northern areas in Mumbai & MMR especially Bhayandar, Nalasopara, Thane, Bhiwandi, Kalyan are likely to cross 150-170 mm for today leading to heavy waterlogging in the areas. 

Mumbai rains LIVE: The BMC has requested residents to avoid going out unless necessary, as IMD has issued an orange alert for the city, predicting heavy to very heavy rain. 

"The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert (heavy to very heavy rain) for Mumbai today. People are requested to avoid going out unless necessary," BMC said

Mumbai rains LIVE: The MeT department has issued an orange alert for Thane district for Sunday and a yellow alert for Mumbai, forecasting moderate to heavy showers in the city and suburbs with a possibility of very heavy rainfall at isolated places.

The Indian Meteorological Department on Saturday issued a red alert for Madhya Maharashtra and Konkan region. Mumbai, Thane and adjoining areas have been receiving heavy rainfall since morning.

Mumbai rains LIVE Updates: Mumbai, Thane, Palghar will get non- stop moderate to heavy rains for the next 3 hours. Expect waterlogging in low lying areas. Strictly advised to stay indoors

Mumbai rains LIVE: Traffic movement slow at Khambala Hill Northbound due to BMC work

Mumbai rains LIVE: BMC warns of a 3.69-meter high tide at 4.39 pm, urges citizens to avoid leaving their homes unnecessarily.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: IMD warns of Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places and extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places in the ghat areas of Madhya Maharashtra.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: IMD warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places and extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places over Konkan.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: The city authorities warned against ‘high tide’ of 3.69 meters today at 4:39 pm.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: Mumbai traffic Police in a post on X stated, “Andheri subway is closed temporarily due to water logging. Traffic is diverted to S.V road. Commuters are requested to take note.”

Mumbai Rains LIVE: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in a post on X stated, “The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert (heavy to very heavy rainfall) for Mumbai today. Today's high tide is at 4.39 pm & of 3.69 meter.”

The post further reads, “Mumbaikars are requested to avoid stepping out, if not essential. For any assistance, please dial 1916.”

Mumbai Rains LIVE: The maximum and minimum temperature in Mumbai city will settle around 29 and 24 degrees Celsius on Saturday amid 89 percent humidity.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: The India Meteorological Department forecasted, “Generally cloudy sky with heavy rain,” until July 16.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: The city authorities warned against ‘high tide’ of 3.69 meters today at 4:39 pm.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: Central Railway rescheduled LTT - KCVL S/F EXPRESS with Train No 22113. The train will be running late by 7 hours. It was scheduled to depart from Mumbai's Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 4:45 pm but will now depart at 11:45 pm.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: Central Railway rescheduled CSMT-MADGAON TEJAS EXPRESS with Train No 22119. The train will be running late by 2 hours. It was scheduled to depart from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus at 5:50 am but will now depart at 7:50 am.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: Rains lashed Mumbai city in the wee hours of Saturday.

Mumbai Rains LIVE: IMD in a post on X stated, “Moderate to heavy rain in city and suburbs. Possibility of very heavy rainfall at isolated places.”

It added, “Maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 29°C and 24°C.”

IMD has sounded an orange alert for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar on Saturday — predicting "Heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places". The situation is expected to improve on Sunday with the Met department forecasting an yellow alert and heavy rainfall at isolated locations.  

The IMD nowcast predicted 'heavy to very heavy rain' for Raigad district till 10 pm. Both Thane and suburban Mumbai are set to receive ‘moderate’ rainfall.

Western Railway and Central Railway have claimed on X that their suburban services were “running” on Friday. However, commuters complained of some delays, though there was no waterlogging on the tracks.

Officials diverted road traffic on Friday morning as low-lying areas like Sion saw waterlogging amid heavy rainfall. The Andheri subway between Andheri and Jogeshwari railway stations was also waterlogged.

The India Meteorological Department has sounded an Orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and neighbouring areas on Saturday. 

“Local forecast for Mumbai city and suburbs for the next 24 hours. Moderate to heavy rain in city and suburbs. Possibility of very heavy rainfall at isolated places. Maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 29°C and 24°C,” the Regional Meteorological Department said.

Mumbai rains LIVE: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in a post on X stated, “Local forecast for Mumbai city and suburbs for the next 24 hours. Moderate to heavy rain in city and suburbs. Possibility of very heavy rainfall at isolated places.”

It added, “Maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 29°C and 24°C.”

Mumbai rains LIVE: Central Railway reschedule CSMT-REWA train with No 02188 departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. It was earlier scheduled to depart at 1:30 pm today but will now set off for its journey at 4:30 pm with a delay of one hour and thirty minutes.

Mumbai rains LIVE: Central Railway reschedule LTT- SUBEDARGANJ train with No 04116. It was earlier scheduled to depart at 10:15 pm today but will now set off for its journey at 11:45 pm with a delay of one hour and thirty minutes.

Mumbai rains LIVE: The city authorities issued a ‘high tide’ warning at 4:06 pm today. of 3.87 metre high tide is expected during the day.

Mumbai rains LIVE: The footage from Western Express Highway shows vehicles ploughing through following heavy showers

Mumbai rains LIVE: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in a post on X stated, “The pumping system is working at Hindmata & rainwater is being drained immediately. Traffic is running smoothly.”

Mumbai rains LIVE: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) few days back issued emergency number '1916' of the Main Control Room of the BMC, for help and official information.

Mumbai rains LIVE: The metro city is likely to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall this week, according to skymet weather.

Mumbai rains LIVE: Air India airlines in a post on X stated, “Flights to and from Mumbai are getting affected due to heavy rains. Guests are advised to start early for the airport, as slow traffic and waterlogging may delay movement.”

Mumbai rains LIVE: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in a post on X stated, “The pumping system is working at Gandhi Market and rainwater is being drained immediately. Traffic is running smoothly.”

Mumbai rains LIVE: Waterlogging in several parts of Navi Mumbai following heavy rainfall is disrupting traffic movement. Visuals from Sanpada Underpass depicts the difficult situation.

Mumbai rains LIVE: Over the next 5 days, the minimum and maximum temperatures will settle in the range 24 and 29 degrees Celsius.

Mumbai rains LIVE: Check rainfall recorded between 5:30 am and 8:30 am today across various stations in Mumbai city

Andheri 71 mm

Vile Parle 71 mm

Wadala 69 mm

Matunga 68 mm

Santacruz 63 mm

Chembur 62 mm

Versova 62 mm

Ghatkopar 54 mm

Dadar 52 mm

Vile Parle 51 mm

Worli 49 mm

Kurla 49 mm

Vashi 44 mm

Mumbai rains LIVE: At 8:30 am, Mumbai recorded 115.8 mm rainfall at Santacruz station and 86.0 mm at Colaba station during the past 24 hours.

Mumbai rains LIVE: Visuals from APMC Market and Turbhe Mafco Market show residents wading through flooded streets.

Mumbai rains LIVE: Visuals show waterlogging in King's Circle area of Mumbai amid heavy rains.