Archive · 23 May 2025
Mumbai and Kerala Weather: Heavy Rain, Cyclone Threat, Alerts
Mumbai is getting ready for heavy rain and a possible cyclone from the sea.
The weather service has warned of strong winds and lots of rain.
People in certain areas near hills are asked to move to safer places to avoid landslides and building collapses during the rain.
Kerala is also expecting a lot of rain with different levels of warnings for different areas, and residents are told to be careful and stay safe.
IMD issued orange alert for Mumbai, warning of heavy rainfall and strong winds.
A weather system in the Arabian Sea may intensify into a cyclone.
BMC urges slum dwellers in Vikhroli and Ghatkopar to relocate.
Kerala faces red, orange, and yellow alerts for heavy rainfall.
Residents are advised to monitor updates and take safety precautions.
- Who
- IMD, BMC, and residents of Mumbai and Kerala
- What
- Warning of heavy rainfall and potential cyclone in Mumbai; heavy rainfall alerts in Kerala.
- When
- The next few days, starting immediately
- Where
- Mumbai and Kerala
- Why
- To warn residents about severe weather and to encourage precautionary measures
- Affected Areas (Mumbai)
- Vikhroli and Ghatkopar, and potentially other areas.
- Affected Areas (Kerala)
- Multiple districts across the state
- Alert Level (Mumbai)
- Orange
- Alert Level (Kerala)
- Red, Orange, and Yellow
- Reason for Alerts
- Heavy rainfall and potential cyclone
- Authorities Issuing Warnings
- IMD and BMC
Sources
96 'extremely dangerous' buildings in South, Central Mumbai flagged ahead of monsoon; Mhada issues eviction notices
Relocate before rains, BMC tells Vikhroli, G’kopar slum dwellers
Mumbai rain alert: Heavy rains and potential cyclone threat from Arabian Sea; find details here