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4 years 5 months 3 weeks 17 hours 33 minutes ago
08:22 AM
As per the prediction of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Mumbai, there will be heavy to very heavy rain from early morning in the city, and the landfall time is around 11.30 am. There is a high-tide at 10.15 am when the level of the sea will rise to 4.6 metres. Due to the storm surge, the sea level will increase by another 1 to 2 metres and will inundate the low lying areas of Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane districts.
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4 years 5 months 3 weeks 17 hours 32 minutes ago
08:23 AM
Strong winds expected
Heavy rain and high-tide have always been a troublesome combination for the city, where many areas are below sea level. On Wednesday, the civic corporation will have to deal with the strong wind also. Read more
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4 years 5 months 3 weeks 17 hours 31 minutes ago
08:24 AM
Every monsoon, BMC shifts thousands of residents on the banks of the Mithi river to safe places like municipal schools. While no one was shifted till Tuesday evening according to ward officers, the municipal commissioner claimed that people were being shifted. Read more
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4 years 5 months 3 weeks 17 hours 23 minutes ago
08:32 AM
Cyclone Nisarga To Make Landfall Near Alibaug
Local officials take stock of the cyclone measures in various areas of Alibaug
As the coastal villages in Maharashtra brace for the approaching Cyclone Nisarga, authorities are taking all adequate measures to prevent destruction in the coastal town of Alibaug which could end up being among the worst-hit. National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) personnel have been posted in Alibaug and on its beaches as a red alert had been issued over Cyclone Nisarga expected to hit on Wednesday afternoon. Read more