Another wet day, Mumbai rain to soon breach 1,000mm mark
The Times of India Mumbai|July 07, 2022
Mumbai: As heavy spells of rain continued to lash most parts of Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai till Wednesday evening, the season's total rainfall inched closer to the 1,000mm-mark.
Richa Pinto
Another wet day, Mumbai rain to soon breach 1,000mm mark

Since June 1, the total rainfall recorded in Mumbai was 958mm, which is 43% of the season's total required rainfall of 2,205mm.

The IMD Santacruz observatory again recorded triple-digit rainfall 194mm-in the 24-hour period ending 8.30am Wednesday. The IMD Colaba observatory recorded 84mm of rainfall during the same period. By afternoon, the wet spell started tapering off as Santacruz and Colaba received 31.8mm and 24.8mm of rainfall in the 12-hour period ending 8.30pm.

Since June 1 till Wednesday 5.30pm, the total rainfall recorded by the IMD Colaba observatory is 867.4mm and the Santacruz centre, 958 mm.

In its five-day forecast for Mumbai and Thane, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) retained its orange alert. Weathermen said heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely at a few places with extremely heavy rain at isolated places on Thursday and Friday. From Saturday, the intensity of rain is expected to reduce with indications for heavy to very heavy rain at a few places.

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