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IN PHOTOS: Mumbai sees heavy rain after weeks of dry spell

Updated On: 13 September, 2026 09:08 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Heavy rain lashed parts of Mumbai on Sunday following a prolonged dry spell. The city had seen a sharp fall in rainfall after July, with only a few brief spells reported since last month. Pics/Ashish Raje

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Rainfall intensity increased across the city from Saturday night, with several areas receiving heavy showers during the day. Pics/Ashish Raje
Rainfall intensity increased across the city from Saturday night, with several areas receiving heavy showers during the day. Pics/Ashish Raje
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Rainfall intensity had dropped sharply after July, with Mumbai receiving very little rain since last month, apart from a few brief spells
Rainfall intensity had dropped sharply after July, with Mumbai receiving very little rain since last month, apart from a few brief spells
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According to the official data, shared by the weather department in Mumbai, the city recorded an average rainfall of 59.86 mm in the western suburbs between 8 am and 6 pm on September 13, 2026
According to the official data, shared by the weather department in Mumbai, the city recorded an average rainfall of 59.86 mm in the western suburbs between 8 am and 6 pm on September 13, 2026
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Rainfall remained significant across several parts of the eastern suburbs as Mumbai experienced widespread showers on Sunday
Rainfall remained significant across several parts of the eastern suburbs as Mumbai experienced widespread showers on Sunday
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According to rainfall figures, the heaviest showers were reported between 1 am and 10 am, with the western suburbs receiving some of the highest totals
According to rainfall figures, the heaviest showers were reported between 1 am and 10 am, with the western suburbs receiving some of the highest totals
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The data showed, BKC Fire Station recorded the highest rainfall at 147.6 mm. Borivali Fire Station recorded 138 mm, while Bandra Fire Station received 135.6 mm. The R Central Office recorded 135 mm, and Magathane Bus Depot received 133.6 mm
The data showed, BKC Fire Station recorded the highest rainfall at 147.6 mm. Borivali Fire Station recorded 138 mm, while Bandra Fire Station received 135.6 mm. The R Central Office recorded 135 mm, and Magathane Bus Depot received 133.6 mm

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