The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a Red Alert for Mumbai on July 5, 2026, warning of continuous extremely heavy downpours. The city recorded an average of 190 mm of rain within 24 hours, with isolated locations crossing 250 mm. The deluge caused massive waterlogging at transit points like Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, delayed local trains, and prompted flight advisories due to poor visibility.
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Source: The Hindu
