Heavy Rains Lash Mumbai, Pune; IMD Issues Red Alert
Heavy Rains Lash Mumbai, Pune; IMD Issues Red Alert
IN · Published Sep 15, 2025
Mumbai is under a red alert from the IMD due to severe waterlogging and heavy rainfall.
Traffic and train services in Mumbai are disrupted, with flight delays expected.
Pune faces heavy rainfall, with several districts under an orange alert.
Heavy rains prompt red alert in Mumbai
Mumbai and Pune have been lashed by heavy rains, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for Mumbai. Continuous overnight rainfall has led to severe waterlogging in several parts of Mumbai. The IMD warns of intense to very intense showers accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds of 30–40 kmph over the next 48 hours in Mumbai, Thane, and Raigad.
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