Heavy rain lashes parts of Mumbai after weeks of dry spell; monsoon onset likely soon
Mumbai experienced a welcome downpour on Monday morning, breaking a dry spell and offering respite from humidity. The island city saw an average of 17 mm rainfall, with Bandra West recording a significant 70 mm. Areas like Worli Naka and Lower Parel also received substantial rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds. The India Meteorological Department anticipates the official monsoon onset over Mumbai soon.
Mumbai experienced a welcome downpour on Monday morning, breaking a dry spell and offering respite from humidity. The island city saw an average of 17 mm rainfall, with Bandra West recording a significant 70 mm. Areas like Worli Naka and Lower Parel also received substantial rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds. The India Meteorological Department anticipates the official monsoon onset over Mumbai soon.
