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MUMBAI MONSOON NEWS
After earliest monsoon onset in 75 years, why Mumbai is poised for a delayed withdrawal
October 05, 2025 6:06 pm
Mumbai delayed monsoon withdrawal: The IMD declares the withdrawal of monsoon (usually around October 8 in Mumbai) after observing factors such as spatial continuity and reduction in moisture. What is happening this year?
BMC ramps up preventive measures: Early arrival of monsoon triggers uptick in seasonal diseases in Mumbai
June 17, 2025 10:59 pm
Malaria cases rose from 1,612 to 1,973, while chikungunya spiked from just 21 cases last year to 115 this year
Monsoon arrives early | Install dewatering pumps 414 low-lying areas: Bhushan Gagrani
May 29, 2025 12:57 am
Gagrani’s instructions came following a joint debriefing session on Wednesday, where civic officials along with the Mumbai police briefed the state government about the May 26 flooding.
Non- functional watering pumps, incomplete desilting, roads dug up: What paralysed Mumbai?
May 27, 2025 8:53 am
The BMC in its 2024-25 budget had allocated Rs 3,000 crore to the storm water drains (SWD) department which is responsible for mitigating and tackling waterlogging in Mumbai.
As heavy rain lashes Maharashtra, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde urges people to avoid stepping out unless necessary
May 26, 2025 1:24 pm
Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune, and Nashik in Maharashtra are currently experiencing heavy rainfall.
MMRDA ready with action plan for uninterrupted Metro services, infra works during monsoon
May 22, 2025 10:32 pm
To prevent flooding, dewatering pumps are being deployed, pothole repair vehicles are mobilised and debris has also been removed from construction sites.
Why rain has swept Mumbai early this year and how it will influence monsoon onset
May 20, 2025 9:29 am
The ongoing spell of showers has made for an unusual May for the Mumbai region, which is typically associated with scorching temperatures and heatwave days.
Roads waterlogged, 19 incidents of tree collapse reported as Mumbai gets over 100mm rain for 3rd day in a row
July 20, 2024 10:18 pm
According to BMC's automatic weather station data, several areas recorded 100mm throughout Saturday.
Mumbai gets 100mm rain for 2nd day, orange alert sounded in coastal city
July 19, 2024 8:50 pm
The total stock in the seven lakes supplying water to Mumbai soared to 39.23 per cent
Mumbai News Highlights: BJP to contest Assembly elections with Shinde Sena, Ajit's NCP, says minister after review meet
July 19, 2024 11:19 pm
Mumbai News Highlights: Members of the core committee of the state BJP, including Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and state unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule, were present at the meeting, party sources said.
MUMBAI MONSOON PHOTOS
In pictures: Heavy rain floods Mumbai streets as city braces for more showers
May 26, 2025 12:09 pm
Amid the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) warnings about thunderstorms and gusty winds, an intense spell of rain lashed parts of Mumbai, especially the island city, for a couple of hours. Heavy rains inundated tracks on the Central Railway network at Masjid, Byculla, Dadar, Matunga and Badlapur railway stations, slowing the movement of trains in the morning rush hours.
Rain batters Mumbai: 22 dead, train services hit
July 18, 2021 4:48 pm
The downpour has caused heavy flooding in low-lying areas of Chunabhatti, Sion, Dadar, and Gandhi Market, Chembur and Kurla LBS Road.
Heavy rains, waterlogging mark arrival of monsoon in Mumbai
June 09, 2021 8:52 pm
Southwest monsoon has arrived in Mumbai two days earlier than its onset date.
Mumbai braces for more rains, IMD asks people to stay indoors
June 08, 2018 12:02 pm
The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall in Mumbai during the weekend, and has advised people to stay indoors.
Monsoon rains bring respite from sweltering heat
July 02, 2014 6:24 pm
Heavy rains on Wednesday lashed the metropolis, severely disrupting road, rail and suburban train services.
MUMBAI MONSOON VIDEOS
Hear the Mumbai monsoon
June 22, 2020 6:21 pm
The rain makes us dance to its rhythm. It has a special place. Hear the different sounds of the Mumbai monsoon and experience it.
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