by | arvind jadhav | rain update
Mumbai: The India Meteorological Department has issued alerts for heavy rainfall in various parts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai and Pune. A red alert has been issued for Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Satara (ghat areas), and Kolhapur (ghat areas), indicating extremely heavy rainfall expected in these districts. An orange alert has been issued for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Nashik, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in isolated areas. This alert signifies the need for residents and commuters to be vigilant and prepared for potential disruptions.
Heavy rainfall is expected in Konkan, Western Maharashtra, and Marathwada regions, which may lead to waterlogging and flooding in low-lying areas. Isolated areas may experience thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds, posing a risk to life and property. The rainfall may cause disruptions in daily life, including traffic and transportation, making it essential for residents to plan ahead and stay informed. Residents in flood-prone areas are advised to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety, such as keeping emergency kits ready and staying away from floodwaters.
Residents in flood-prone areas should take necessary precautions, such as evacuating to safer locations if instructed by authorities, and commuters should plan ahead and avoid traveling during peak rainfall hours to minimize risks. The authorities are likely to be on high alert to manage any potential disruptions caused by the heavy rainfall, including deploying emergency services and response teams. Stay safe and stay informed about the latest weather updates to ensure your well-being during this period.
