The city and its suburbs experienced heavy showers during the early hours of Friday for a very short period of time. (Pic/Satej Shinde)
The IMD, on the other hand, had predicted cloudy skies throughout the day, with intermittent moderate to heavy rainfall.
With parts of Mumbai receiving heavy rains, the sudden showers caught many off guard, prompting commuters to rush for shelter
Pedestrians were seen navigating soaked streets like Bihari Tekdi Road in Kandivali (East), as grey skies loomed over the city.
Earlier on Thursday, June 26, the Indian Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for Mumbai, predicting heavy rainfall.
Amid the ongoing Mumbai rains, the rainfall recorded over the past 24 hours stood at 9.41 mm in the city, 7.67 mm in the eastern suburbs, and 7.14 mm in the western suburbs.
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