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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow alert for Mumbai, predicting heavy rainfall in several parts of Maharashtra for the next 4-5 days. The southwest Monsoon reached the financial capital on Saturday. (PTI Photo)
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In a statement, the weather office said, “The southwest monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of Central Arabian Sea, some more parts of Maharashtra.” (PTI Photo)
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Due to rain, Maharashtra’s capital witnessed waterlogging in several areas. People walk in the rain in Mumbai. (AP Photo)
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The ‘Northern Limit of Monsoon (NLM)’ now passes through Alibag, Solapur, Udgir, Nagpur (in Maharashtra), Mandla, Sonbhadra, Buxar, Siddharthnagar, Pantnagar, Bijnor, Yamunanagar, Una and Dras, IMD said. (PTI Photo)
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A woman enjoys rain near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai. (PTI Photo)
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Earlier, IMD Mumbai said, “Conditions are favourable for the monsoon to move further towards Raigad, Thane, Mumbai and Palghar. Monsoon is likely to reach Mumbai by June 24.” (PTI Photo)
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Generally, the monsoon officially begins in Mumbai in the second week of June. The Met office had on June 18 provided an update on the onset of monsoon in the country. (PTI Photo)
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The Southwest Monsoon is in the process of resuming its trajectory post-Cyclone Biparjoy, which has been the longest storm in the Arabian Sea. (PTI Photo)