Rains Batter Palghar District; One Killed, Additional NDRF Help Sought; Schools Shut
The warning comes as rainfall totals top 48.4 mm in Santacruz and 35.6 mm in Colaba, with gusty winds and high tide also forecast.
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Torrential rains continued for the second consecutive day in Vasai-Virar and Nalasopara areas of Palghar district. In view of the waterlogging and the weather department's warning, the district collector has declared a holiday for all schools today.
Rains batter Palghar district; one killed, additional NDRF help sought; schools shut
Mumbai IMD weather forecast: City under yellow alert; Thane, Palghar brace for very heavy rainfall
The IMD's five-day forecast, issued Monday morning, keeps Mumbai under a yellow alert till 8.30 am on Friday, July 24. Palghar, Thane, Ratnagiri and Raigad are under an orange alert for the next 24 hours.
Palghar: As the monsoon has made a strong appearance in Maharashtra, many districts have been flooded. In Palghar district, normal life has been disrupted due to continuous heavy rains and one person has died due to being swept away in flood water. Also, citizens are facing great difficulties as about 15 to 16 villages have lost contact with the outside world. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Palghar, Nashik, Raigad, …
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