At 375.2 mm, the city recorded the second highest rainfall on a single day in July in the past 45 years on Monday, according to Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) data, Mumbai. It was the same as recorded in the year 1974. However, the highest single-day July rainfall (944.2mm) was recorded in 2005, when the city faced one of its worst floods. Sources in the IMD said that the intensity of rain would decrease in the next 24 hours but intermittent showers would continue.

In the past three years, single-day July rainfall was recorded at 184.3mm, 163.4mm and 115mm respectively. After Santacruz, the areas that received the heaviest rainfall in the city were Powai (371.20mm), Vidyavihar/Borivli (346mm), Andheri (336.20mm) and Kandivli (315mm). The lowest rainfall was recorded in Worli's NSC locality at 67.40mm.