Mumbai has been experiencing good air days after a spell of unseasonal rains. On Friday morning Mumbai, Palghar and parts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) witnessed a light drizzle. The IMD said that the city and suburbs will see cloudy sky for the next 24 hours. As per SAFAR, Mumbai's AQI was at 94 as of 9 am on Friday, putting it in the 'satisfactory' category.
31 March,2023 06:03 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbaikars woke up to overcast skies on Wednesday and Thursday morning as parts of the city witnessed rainfall the nights before. Although the intensity of the rainfall was very light,(IMD) officials claim that the quantity was also below the measurable limit. As per IMD's forecast, light rains are expected in the city over the next 72 hours, between March 15-17.
16 March,2023 11:20 PM IST | Mumbai
Daily cases of #Covid19 have drastically reduced over the past few days, but there’s been a rise in respiratory infections, owing to a sudden drop in #mercury, unseasonal rain and air pollution. Health experts fear the city may witness an increase in allergy, viral and #Coronavirus cases, as viruses become more active in such weather conditions.
25 January,2022 08:16 PM IST | Mumbai
As the air quality in Mumbai falls under poor category, the city witnessed unseasonal rains. Delhi NCR struggles with the increasing AQI.
18 November,2021 07:14 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai gets unseasonal rain due to a 'wind discontinuity' phenomenon
Mumbai as well as other parts of Maharashtra experienced light to moderate rainfall accompanied by heavy cloud cover and sharp winds in the evening on 18th February. This reportedly occurred due to a “wind discontinuity” phenomenon that has been passing through the state since 16th February. Rainfall was reported in Pune, Thane, Nashik, and Palghar as well.
19 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
The price of onions, a staple that has sparked protests in the past and toppled state governments, has jumped to its highest in nearly two years as heavy rains in recent past ruined onion crop leading to a shortage of supply.
24 July,2015 03:51 PM IST
Unseasonal rain and hailstorm have damaged crops in Maharashtra's Nashik district. Though the showers brought respite to locals reeling under scorching heat since long, it destroyed crops of onions and pomegranates, among others.
09 May,2016 01:07 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
