Updated On: 26 May, 2024 11:44 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
The lifeguards and the officials of the Mumbai Police on Sunday increased vigilance and patrollig as hundreds of visitors reached Juhu beach in Mumbai. Pics/Satej Shinde

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Mumbai has been reeling in hot weather conditions since April
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Meanwhile, as the city awaits for rains in the city, the authorities have predicted that Mumbai may witness 22 days of high tide in the Arabian Sea during the four months of monsoon this year

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Data from the Disaster Management Department of the BMC shows that seven days in June and four days in July
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The city is likely to witness high-tides, five days in August and six days in September

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The highest tide of 4.84 metres will occur on September 20 at 1pm
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If the heavy rain occurs during the high tides, there are chances of flooding in lower parts of the city despite cleaning of drains

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In 2021, Mumbai witnessed 18 days of high tides and in 2022 there were 22 days of high tide during monsoon
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Last year, there were 25 days of high tide and the highest tide of 4.87 metres occurred on August 3 and 4, at about 1.14 pm and 1.56 pm
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The iconic Lalbaugcha Raja idol was shifted onto a raft on Sunday afternoon after delays since morning due to high tide and technical challenges, with final immersion, delayed by several hours, expected to take place around 11 pm, officials said.