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IN PHOTOS: Haze greets Diwali in South Mumbai as temperatures soar

Updated On: 20 October, 2025 08:56 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

South Mumbai experienced a dry and hazy Diwali on Monday, with rising temperatures, reduced visibility, and moderate air quality across several areas. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE, SHADAB KHAN)

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Mumbaikars continue to reel under extreme heat, as temperatures climb and dry conditions prevail across the city. PIC/ ASHISH RAJE
Mumbaikars continue to reel under extreme heat, as temperatures climb and dry conditions prevail across the city. PIC/ ASHISH RAJE
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On Monday, the temperatures in South Mumbai's Charni Road and Marine Drive areas reached 33 degrees Celsius but felt closer to 40 degrees Celsius due to high humidity and heat intensity

On Monday, the temperatures in South Mumbai's Charni Road and Marine Drive areas reached 33 degrees Celsius but felt closer to 40 degrees Celsius due to high humidity and heat intensity

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported clear skies over the city, with no immediate signs of rainfall relief

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported clear skies over the city, with no immediate signs of rainfall relief

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 The intensity of the heat has been apparent since the morning hours

 The intensity of the heat has been apparent since the morning hours

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Weather officials have issued advisories urging citizens to avoid prolonged exposure to the sun, limit outdoor activities during peak hours, and stay adequately hydrated

Weather officials have issued advisories urging citizens to avoid prolonged exposure to the sun, limit outdoor activities during peak hours, and stay adequately hydrated

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A light haze was observed over parts of South Mumbai, slightly impacting visibility. While not severe, it reflects the combined effect of rising temperatures and air quality fluctuations

A light haze was observed over parts of South Mumbai, slightly impacting visibility. While not severe, it reflects the combined effect of rising temperatures and air quality fluctuations

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Dadar, too, remained covered under a blanket of haze. PIC/ SHADAB KHAN

Dadar, too, remained covered under a blanket of haze. PIC/ SHADAB KHAN

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