Heavy Rain In Mumbai : On Sunday, there was heavy rain and storm in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, known as Mayanagari of India. The Meteorological Department has predicted moderate to heavy rain in entire Maharashtra including Mumbai on Sunday i.e. 26th November. The Meteorological Department has predicted that there may be rain in many parts of Maharashtra today. IMD has said in the forecast that there is a possibility of heavy rain with hailstorm in Central Maharashtra on November 26. He has also requested the general public to take weather-related precautions and avoid going to waterlogged, unpaved roads and crowded areas. The weather department also issued a similar rainfall forecast for Marathwada as well as eastern and western regions of Rajasthan.
Where will it rain?
It is also being said that during today and tomorrow i.e. 26-27 November, there is a possibility of hailstorm and heavy rain in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and South Rajasthan. Also, people have shared many videos related to the rain in Mumbai on their social media platforms. At the same time, a building caught fire in Thane due to lightning amid heavy rain in many parts of Thane and Palghar districts of Maharashtra in the early hours of Sunday. Saqib Kharbe, disaster management cell officer of Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Corporation, said that a fire broke out on the plastic roof of a building in Durgesh Park area in Kalher area of Bhiwandi city in Thane at around 7.45 am.
Heavy rain in Tamil Nadu also
There was heavy rain not only in Maharashtra but also in Tamil Nadu. Many districts of the southern state have been receiving heavy rains for the last few days. The Regional Meteorological Department of Chennai has issued a warning of light to moderate rain in parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry till November 26. The Meteorological Director said that there has been a lot of rain in many areas of the state in the last 24 hours. Also, Meteorological Department officials have said that a low pressure area is likely to form in and around the South Andaman Sea around November 26, which will later move west-northwest and reach the south Bay of Bengal in November. -The former will change into a pressure. Due to continuous rain, the authorities have declared holiday in schools in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram districts till November 27.
Possibility of snowfall in Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh Meteorological Department has predicted light to moderate rain with snowfall in the higher reaches of the hill state on November 26 and 27. The Meteorological Department has said that till November 26-27, there will be snowfall in the higher reaches of Chamba, Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti, Kullu, Kangra and Shimla districts and light rain in the lower reaches of Sirmaur, Solan, Mandi and Kangra. At the same time, by 28-29 November snowfall will reduce and the weather will clear.
Stampede due to rain in Kerala?
At the same time, there was a stampede due to rain in Cochin, Kerala. Four students were killed and over 60 injured in a stampede-like situation at Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) during its annual function on Saturday. This incident happened during a concert of singer Nikita Gandhi. The vice-chancellor of the university said that the stampede broke out when it started raining.