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Adjoining areas like Thane, Navi Mumbai and Vasai-Virar too saw continuous rain activity. In Mumbai, the downpour was witnessed in parts of Girgaon, Powai, Lalbaug and Kurla.
#WATCH | Heavy #rain leads to waterlogging in parts of #Mumbai. #MumbaiRains https://t.co/c4KRJKm7nu
— TOI Mumbai (@TOIMumbai) 1679363787000
The IMD said that the winds being westerly also brought in the cool breeze. “The rains are due to moisture incursion from the Arabian Sea,” said IMD scientist Sushma Nair.
Waterlogging at Turbhe in Navi Mumbai following heavy rainfall.#MumbaiRains#NaviMumbaiRains https://t.co/HSRQI5JFpG
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For the city it was also the wettest day of the season as rain recorded in the 24 hours ending 8.30am on Tuesday by the IMD Santacruz observatory was 17mm. The highest rain recorded in the month of March has been of 13.1mm in the year 2006