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MMR likely to receive heavy rain: IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai, orange warning for Thane and Raigad
Updated On: 30 July, 2026 03:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Thane and Raigad have been placed under an orange alert on Thursday, with the IMD forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds

Mumbai is also likely to receive heavy rainfall at isolated places on Friday, along with occasional strong winds gusting up to 70 kmph. Representational pic
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai on Thursday, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, heavy rainfall at isolated places, and gusty winds reaching 50-60 kilometres (kmph). The city is also likely to receive heavy rainfall at isolated places on Friday, along with occasional strong winds gusting up to 70 kmph.
Rainfall activity is expected to ease over the weekend, with moderate rain and light to moderate showers forecast for the following days.
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