Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Mumbai's Tulsi Lake Overflowing After Heavy Rainfall
Heavy rains caused Mumbai's Tulsi Lake to overflow.
This lake is a key source of drinking water for the city.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rainfall in several districts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai.
Authorities are warning people to be careful and avoid unnecessary travel.
The lake overflowing is the third reservoir to do so this monsoon season.
Tulsi Lake in Mumbai overflowed due to heavy rainfall.
IMD issued heavy rain alerts for several districts in Maharashtra.
The lake is one of seven key drinking water reservoirs in Mumbai.
The overflow occurred on Saturday and is the third reservoir to overflow this monsoon.
Authorities have urged citizens to remain cautious due to the forecast.
- Who
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD).
- What
- Tulsi Lake overflowed due to heavy rainfall.
- When
- The overflow started on Saturday, August 17.
- Where
- Mumbai, India
- Why
- Continuous rainfall caused the lake to overflow.
- Affected Location
- Tulsi Lake, Mumbai
- Alerts Issued
- Red and orange alerts for heavy rainfall
- Lake Capacity
- 8,046 million litres
- Water Source
- Contributes around 18 million litres daily to Mumbai's water supply
Sources
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