Mumbai: IMD Mumbai Cyclonic storm Gulab has intensified into a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal, which will bring thunderstorms, strong winds and heavy rain, it said on Saturday. Rain At different places since Monday.
Yellow alert has been issued for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and strong winds are indicated from 27-29 September.
IMD scientist Shubhangi Bhute said that the system is very likely to move almost westwards and cross north Andhra Pradesh-South Odisha coasts by the evening of September 26.
“Under the influence of the above system, heavy to very heavy rain and thundershowers are very likely to occur over some parts of Maharashtra like Vidarbha, Marathwada and North Madhya Maharashtra from September 26, 27 and 28. Isolated heavy rain very likely over Konkan. Very heavy rainfall with strong winds (up to isolated places),” Bhute said.
Mumbai and its surrounding areas come under the Konkan region.
NS IMD It has also issued a warning for fishermen along the north Maharashtra coast as winds gusting to 45-50 kmph and gusting to 60 kmph are very likely. Meanwhile, the weather remained dry in the city on Saturday and there was no rain at IMD Colaba and Santa Cruz observatory. So far this season, the city has received a total of 2984.2 mm of rain, which is 824 mm more than the normal.
Meanwhile, the total stock in lakes supplying Mumbai’s needs has crossed 99% or 1.4 million million litres.
Yellow alert has been issued for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and strong winds are indicated from 27-29 September.
IMD scientist Shubhangi Bhute said that the system is very likely to move almost westwards and cross north Andhra Pradesh-South Odisha coasts by the evening of September 26.
“Under the influence of the above system, heavy to very heavy rain and thundershowers are very likely to occur over some parts of Maharashtra like Vidarbha, Marathwada and North Madhya Maharashtra from September 26, 27 and 28. Isolated heavy rain very likely over Konkan. Very heavy rainfall with strong winds (up to isolated places),” Bhute said.
Mumbai and its surrounding areas come under the Konkan region.
NS IMD It has also issued a warning for fishermen along the north Maharashtra coast as winds gusting to 45-50 kmph and gusting to 60 kmph are very likely. Meanwhile, the weather remained dry in the city on Saturday and there was no rain at IMD Colaba and Santa Cruz observatory. So far this season, the city has received a total of 2984.2 mm of rain, which is 824 mm more than the normal.
Meanwhile, the total stock in lakes supplying Mumbai’s needs has crossed 99% or 1.4 million million litres.
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