Following complaints about delayed weather alerts on Wednesday, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said that it is not their responsibility to disseminate extreme weather warnings to the public.

The average water stock in all the seven lakes that supply water to Mumbai stood at 99.38 per cent on Friday morning

The Colaba Meteorological Department has forecasted more heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next 24 hours. Thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds reaching 40-50 km/h are expected to impact parts of Mumbai. Citizens are urged to exercise caution and avoid waterlogged areas.

With more rain expected in Mumbai as well, authorities also issued a citywide red alert and urged residents to stay home. Schools and colleges were shut and fishermen were asked to stay away onshore until Friday.

Vehicular and rail traffic in Mumbai resumed following heavy rains that flooded the city, halted trains, and diverted flights. The Indian Meteorological Department issued a red alert, prompting school closures and safety warnings.

Central Railway services came to a halt on Wednesday between Vikhroli and Bhandup on the Central line and between Govandi and Mankhurd on the Harbour line due to overflowing drains, which led to waterlogging on the tracks.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday (September 27) issued an 'orange' alert, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in multiple states, including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Uttarakhand,

Mumbai braces for more heavy rain as IMD extends orange alert; commuters face traffic jams, delayed trains, and waterlogged streets. Stay updated, avoid flood-prone areas, and prioritize safety during travel.

Mumbai woke up to another spell of heavy showers on Friday as the India Meteorological Department predicted more showers.

Mumbai and its neighboring areas have been experiencing heavy rainfall for the past few days. The India Meteorological Department earlier issued a red alert for Mumbai and its adjoining districts Thane,

The heavy downpour on Wednesday evening disrupted life in Mumbai and surrounding areas. The situation, particularly in Vasai-Virar and Nalasopara, was dire for commuters. There were no auto-rickshaws at the auto stands near railway stations,