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In Raigad district, where the weather bureau had issued a red alert, data furnished by the Maharashtra government’s department of agriculture showed that 144.7 mm of rain was received on Thursday till evening.
Mumbai weather: The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Ratnagiri, and Satara districts. A red alert has been issued for Pune, Raigad, Thane, and Palghar districts.
On Tuesday, Mumbai recorded over 100 mm of rainfall at both the weather stations, making it the wettest day in July this year.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Mumbai on Wednesday along with Thane and Palghar, indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall throughout the day.
Data furnished by the IMD showed that several talukas of Palghar, Raigad and Thane recorded over 100 mm of rainfall in 24 hours ending 6 pm on Wednesday. While Dapoli received the maximum showers at 247 mm, Uran received 174 mm of rains followed by Palghar which recorded 160 mm.