Heavy Rain In Mumbai, Waterlogging Reported In Low-Lying Areas

Mumbai:

The metropolis and its suburbs are witnessing heavy rain for the final 24 hours and the depth elevated early morning as we speak.Due to the continual downpour, waterlogging has been reported in some low-lying areas and visitors is being diverted. Moderate to heavy rainfall has been forecast, by the climate workplace, for the day.

“Mumbai and surrounding areas received moderate to heavy rain in last 24 hrs. Most of it occurred since early morning…,” tweeted KS Hosalikar, Deputy Director, Meteorology, India Met Department, Mumbai. 

The newest satellite tv for pc picture “indicates a cloud patch near Mumbai,” Mr Hosalikar stated

Mumbai & round recd mod to heavy rains in final 24 hrs. Most of it occurred since early morning hrs with thunder heard. Colaba facet depth remained excessive with ~ 60+ mm RF.
Thane, NM facet recd heavy falls.
Latest satellite tv for pc picture signifies a cloud patch close to Mumbai.
Reducing. pic.twitter.com/ruKqXDF7Fh

— Ok S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) July 27, 2020

Massive waterlogging has been reported in Hindmata, Dadar and few different areas.

#WATCH Parts of Mumbai face large waterlogging after heavy rainfall within the area. Visuals from Dadar. pic.twitter.com/aNxraFlRem

— ANI (@ANI) July 27, 2020

The Colaba climate station recorded over 60 mm rainfall whereas Santa Cruz recorded 100 mm within the final 24 hours, in response to the climate bureau. 

While Maharashtra and elements of the western coast are anticipated to get reasonable monsoon showers after Monday, heavy to very heavy rainfall has been forecast in northern and northeastern elements of India. Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, foothills of West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya are more likely to witness a heavy spells of rainfall on Tuesday.

Parts of Jharkhand, Odisha, japanese Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, coastal Andhra Pradesh are additionally more likely to obtain reasonable rainfall, in response to the climate workplace.