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The India Meteorological Department has said that heavy rain ranging between 64.5 mm and 115.5 mm is likely to occur at isolated places over coastal Karnataka from June 11 to June 13.
Thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at isolated places over coastal Karnataka from Thursday till June 13.
“Thunderstorm/lightning associated with gusty winds speed reaching 30-40 kmph likely at isolated places over coastal Karnataka from June 12 to June 13,” it said adding that thunderstorm with lightning likely at isolated places over north interior Karnataka on June 12 and June 13.
The IMD said that thunderstorm with lightning is likely at isolated places over south interior Karnataka from Thursday till June 13.
Heavy rains lash Mumbai as monsoon advance, waterlogging in several areas; high tide expected today
According to the Met department s predictions, heavy rains are expected in Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Konkan areas from June 9 to June 12.
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Updated: Jun 9, 2021, 10:20 AM IST
With the Southwest Monsoons advancing towards the Maharashtra coast, Maximum City Mumbai witnessed heavy rains last night after pre-monsoon showers on Tuesday morning. “Monsoon has arrived in Mumbai today, normal arrival date is 10th June every year so it has arrived prior to the average arrival date,” Dr. Jayanta Sarkar, Deputy Director General (DDG), IMD Mumbai said.
According to the Met department s predictions, heavy rains are expected in Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Konkan areas from June 9 to June 12. The Brihanmumbai Corporation (BMC) held an urgent meeting on monsoon preparedness as various parts of Mumbai and its suburbs witnessed water-logging due to pre-monsoon rains, on Tuesday.