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Mumbai Records Heavy July Rainfall; IMD Issues Weather Alerts
Mumbai recorded specific rainfall amounts with alerts issued by the India Meteorological Department.
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Mumbai recorded 59.6 mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours according to reports citing monitoring sites, with 0.6 mm recorded in the last 15 minutes.
The India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall in Mumbai and surrounding Konkan areas for the next four days, while one report noted a red alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and Raigad until 1 pm for heavy to very heavy rainfall.
Current conditions included a 99 per cent chance of rain under cloudy skies with temperatures around 26C and humidity between 80 and 89 per cent.
Heavy rainfall led to waterlogging in areas including Dadar, Kurla, Hindmata and Andheri Subway with traffic diverted in several locations.
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