Mumbai: Heavy rainfall pounded Mumbai on Monday as the southwest monsoon arrived in the financial capital, prompting the India Meteorological Department to issue a red alert for the city until 8:30 am on Tuesday. The minimum temperature is likely to settle around 24 degrees Celsius, while the maximum is expected to hover around 31 degrees Celsius.
The intense spell of rain resulted in major waterlogging at several parts of Mumbai, including CSMT, Churchgate Station, Mantralaya, Hindmata, King Circle, JJ Marg, among others.
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Weather Update in Delhi
The national capital has witnessed the wettest May since records began in 1901. The capital has recorded its highest-ever May rainfall, logging 186.4 mm of precipitation till May 25 this year, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The previous record of 165 mm set in May 2008 was surpassed after the city received 81.4 mm of rain early Sunday. This surge in rainfall has exposed serious flaws in Delhi’s infrastructure, leaving residents frustrated and raising concerns over the city’s preparedness for extreme weather.
Weather Update In UP
There are chances of rain and thundershowers at some places in the western and eastern parts of Uttar Pradesh. There may be rain and thundershowers at some places in both parts of the state. Regarding which the Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert.
According to the Meteorological Department, the areas affected are Ballia, Deoria, Gorakhpur, Sant Kabir Nagar, Basti, Kushinagar, Maharajganj, Mau, Chitrakoot, Prayagraj, Sonbhadra, Mirzapur, Gonda, Mahoba, Chandauli, Varanasi, Sant Ravidas Nagar, Ghazipur, Banda, Siddharth Nagar, Balrampur, Shravasti, Bahraich, Lalitpur and its surrounding areas.
The same situation may occur at some places in western UP and some places in eastern UP on 28 May. There are chances of rain at some places in western UP and many places in eastern UP on 29, 30 and 31 May.
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