Pedestrians in Mumbai were seen covering their heads to protect themselves from the intense heat as the city recorded temperatures ranging between 26 degC and 36 degC with humidity at 57 pc. The scorching conditions have made outdoor movement increasingly uncomfortable for Mumbaikars, with residents finding ways to shield themselves from the blazing sun during peak afternoon hours (Pics/Satej Shinde)
13 March,2026 05:00 PM IST | Tarun VermaResidents of Mumbai were seen taking various measures to protect themselves from the intense heat as temperatures in the area hovered between 30 degC and 32 degC. From seeking shade to staying hydrated and avoiding outdoor activity during peak afternoon hours, Mumbaikars found ways to cope with the sweltering conditions. The scorching weather has raised concerns as the India Meteorological Department has already warned of heatwave-like conditions expected to intensify across Mumbai in the coming months (Pics/Sayyed Sameer Abedi)
12 March,2026 07:38 PM IST | Tarun VermaResidents of Mumbai were seen taking various measures to protect themselves from the intense heat as the city recorded a temperature of around 34 degC. From seeking shade to cooling off with cold drinks and ice cream, Mumbaikars found creative ways to cope with the sweltering conditions (PICS/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI)
11 March,2026 06:59 PM IST | Tarun VermaThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday afternoon issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar districts, predicting heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in isolated pockets. As Mumbaikars reel under intense heat, mid-day.com lensman ASHISH RAJE captures scenes from across the city, showing people braving the soaring temperatures
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