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Mumbai: Monsoon arrives two days early, heavy to very heavy rainfall today
Updated On: 10 June, 2021 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Gaurav Sarkar
IMD issues an Orange Alert for Mumbai for next four days
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Waterlogging on the Sion-Panvel Highway at Chunabhatti on Wednesday. Pics/Pradeep Dhivar
Just as three years ago, the monsoon arrived in Mumbai on June 9. With it, came the routine scenario of flooded roads, localities and local trains temporarily coming to a halt. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday officially declared the arrival of the Southwest Monsoon — two days before its due date of June 11 — over Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar, and along with it, issued a Red Alert for the city of Mumbai, followed by an Orange Alert for the next four days.
A young woman wades through a waterlogged road at Sion
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