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Heavy rains in these states including Maharashtra and Gujarat, IMD issued red alert, know the condition of your state

Monsoon has once again gained momentum in Maharashtra. The Meteorological Department has issued red alert for Raigad district and orange alert for Mumbai. imd Scientist Sunil Kambli said that there will be heavy rains in Raigarh and Mumbai districts for the next few days. Significantly, since Wednesday morning Mumbai It rained heavily in many parts of Mumbai, due to which there has been water-logging in many areas of Mumbai. While issuing ‘Orange Alert’, the Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain in some parts today.

Rail service affected due to heavy rains in Mumbai

Rail service has been affected due to heavy rains in Mumbai. Chief Public Relations Officer of Central Railway Shivraj Manaspure said that due to a technical fault in Panvel at 9.40 am, services were affected on the Panvel-Belapur Harbor rail route. Trains are running normally on the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)-Belapur route, the official said. On the other hand, many passengers of Central Railway have claimed that trains run late by 10 to 15 minutes. Western Railway officials said that their services are normal. An official of the Municipal Corporation said that no major water-logging was reported in the morning.

Normal service of ‘BEST’ continues

An administrative official said that Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus services were also running normally and there was no change in their routes. The Mumbai Center of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued an orange alert for Mumbai and Thane districts, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places on Wednesday.

Red alert issued for Raigarh

Issuing ‘Red Alert’ for Raigad and Palghar districts, there is a possibility of heavy to very heavy rain at some places and extremely heavy rain at some places. An administrative official said that IMD Mumbai in its daily weather forecast has predicted ‘heavy to very heavy rain in the city and suburbs and very heavy rain at a few places’ in the next 24 hours. According to the local body, a high tide of 4.23 meters rose in the sea at around 1.23 pm. During the last 24 hours till 8.30 am on Wednesday, the average rainfall in the island city was 47.42 mm, officials said. 50.04 mm and 50.99 mm of rain were recorded in the western suburbs.

Landslides in hilly areas

According to IMD, there is a possibility of heavy rains in many areas of Gujarat. In the last 24 hours, it has rained in Konkan and South Gujarat region, in view of which the Meteorological Department has issued a forecast. According to this estimate, there may be heavy rains in Central India, South Gujarat, Konkan and Maharashtra. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert in view of the heavy rains. Also, there is a possibility of landslides in the hilly areas, so the Meteorological Department has warned.

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