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Mumbai Heavy Rain Follows Dry Spell, Weather Office Warns

Mumbai Heavy Rain Follows Dry Spell, Weather Office Warns
Mumbai gets heavy rain after dry spell, weather office warns of intense showers - Telegraph India · telegraphindia.com

Mumbai had very little rain for some time after July.

Then heavy rain began on Saturday night.

More rain continued across the city on Sunday morning.

Some low-lying places became flooded or waterlogged.

The weather office said more moderate or heavy rain could come.

It also warned about thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds.

Winds could reach 40 to 50 kilometres per hour.

High tides were expected on Sunday and early Monday.

Key facts

Island city rainfall
52.07mm in the 24 hours to 8am Sunday
Eastern suburbs rainfall
72.71mm in the same period
Western suburbs rainfall
65.96mm in the same period
Wind warning
Gusty winds of 40-50kmph were forecast
Sunday high tide
4.46 metres at 1.05pm
Monday high tide
4.43 metres at 1.38am
Flooding
Some low-lying areas were waterlogged and submerged

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