Due to good rainfall in the catchment areas of reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai, their levels improved up to 19 per cent on Thursday morning.

The seven lakes that provide drinking water to Mumbai have 2,76,129 million litres of water or 19.08 per cent of the total capacity of 14,47,363 lakh million litres, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday. The water level in the lakes was 18.44 per cent this time last year.