Mumbai Braces For Heavy Rain As IMD Issues Yellow Alert Amid Gusty Winds; High Tide Warning In Place

IMD issued a Yellow Alert for Mumbai, forecasting heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds up to 60 kmph.

BMC issued a high tide warning, cautioning seawater entry into low-lying coastal areas.

Overnight rain caused slow traffic on Western Express Highway near Goregaon and Dahisar, and on Eastern Express Highway between Vikhroli and Mulund-Thane.

Central Railway services reported delays of 15–20 minutes during morning rush hour; Western Railway ran normally.

Schools and colleges in Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar remained open as no holiday was declared.