Rains lash parts of Thane city
Sayyed Sameer Abedi
Thane City received 30.5 mm of rainfall on Wednesday
A high tide of about 3.16 meters was expected to hit Mumbai today
For Wednesday, the IMD has issued a `green` alert for Thane and Mumbai, predicting light to moderate rainfall
Meanwhile, India is expected to record normal rainfall during the second half of the monsoon season following excess precipitation in July
August accounts for around 30 per cent of the precipitation during the monsoon season
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