More showers, thunderstorms on cards for Mumbai as IMD sounds fresh yellow warning
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Monday forecast more rain for Mumbai, and sounded a yellow alert for the city and its neighbouring districts of Thane, Raigad and Palghar for Tuesday. According to the weather bureau, the city will start to experience light showers from Monday, which will intensify into thunderstorms coupled with gusty winds, and moderate showers on Tuesday.
For the Thane district, the yellow alert has been extended until Wednesday. Meteorologists have said that Mumbai will continue to experience light and thunderstorms, before dry weather sets in after Thursday.
Not only the Konkan region but also other regions of Maharashtra have been placed under a yellow alert over the coming days, with some districts in the Western Maharashtra region like Nashik, Pune, Kolhapu...