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IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai weekend as rainfall activities decrease

As rainfall decreases in Mumbai, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for July 26, 27, and 28, indicating moderate to heavy rainfall. This follows a red alert previously in effect until 8.30 am on Friday.

Recent IMD data reveals significant rainfall: Santacruz observatory recorded 93 mm, Colaba received 57 mm, and the BMC’s Automatic Weather System reported averages of 92 mm in the western suburbs, 81 mm in Mumbai, and 80 mm in the eastern suburbs. Weather officials anticipate continued rainfall through the weekend.

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Schools, anganwadi centres in Dehradun to remain closed today amid heavy rain alert

All schools and Anganwadi centres in Dehradun will remain closed today in view of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issuing an ‘orange’ alert for heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning in the district, a senior official said on Thursday.

The decision was taken to prevent any untoward incidents, District Magistrate Sonika said in an official order.

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