Updated On: 24 August, 2023 07:11 PM IST | Editor
Sporadic showers lashed parts of Mumbai on Thursday. The India Meterological Department (IMD) forecasted light to moderate rainfall in the city and suburbs (Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi)

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Despite the sudden showers, visitors at Gateway of India seemed in high spirits. Some were getting drenched in the rainfall while posing for the cameras
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The IMD on Thursday predicted `light to moderate spells of rain` in Mumbai and its suburbs

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Foreign nationals visiting the heritage site were caught unawares in the Mumbai Rains
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"Generally cloudy sky with light to moderate spells of rain is likely in Mumbai and suburbs today," Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said

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August accounts for around 30 per cent of the precipitation during the monsoon season
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