Mumbai rain update: It is raining heavily in Mumbai. Rain has started since morning. The Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for rain in Mumbai today on 12th July. Continuous rain can become a disaster for the people of Mumbai, so there is a need to be alert. After the heavy rain in the morning, many areas have been waterlogged. The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rain for two days today and tomorrow. The forecast of heavy rain in Mumbai for the next 48 hours can put people in trouble.
It has been raining in Mumbai for the last four-five days
Mumbai received heavy rains for two consecutive days on 7th and 8th July. Also, sporadic rains are continuing in some areas. Rains are expected to increase in Mumbai and surrounding areas. Torrential rains will once again increase the problems of Mumbaikars. Every year during monsoon rains, many areas of Mumbai get flooded, increasing the problems of working people, especially those traveling by public transport.
Most rainfall in July
July is the rainiest month for Mumbai. The average rainfall during this month is 840.7 mm, which is more than Delhi's four-month monsoon rainfall. The city of Mumbai faces dangerous weather every time during monsoon. This causes inconvenience in normal life and daily routine.
It will continue to rain this week
According to the Meteorological Department, a system is forming in the Bay of Bengal, which is responsible for increasing the monsoon flow on the Konkan coast. A cyclonic circulation is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal this weekend. Initially, a trough line will develop on the Odisha coast on July 12, which will take the form of circulation on July 13. According to weather forecasting agency Skymet, a low pressure area will form after July 14. The system will increase in intensity on July 15, then strengthen on the east-west axis on July 16 and 17. Which indicates heavy rains.
There are signs of increased monsoon activity in Mumbai and its suburbs. Heavy rains are expected in the first part of next week and the last day of next week.
That is, there will be heavy rain in Mumbai till today, July 15. According to Skymet, monsoon activity is expected to increase in Mumbai and suburbs for a week. There may be more weather activity in the first half of next week as compared to the last days of next week. Mumbai city may soon meet its monthly rainfall target during this week-long weather activity.