The showers started with thunder, but there were no reports of major waterlogging anywhere in the city, a civic official said
The official said that the public transport services of railways and BEST bus undertaking were largely normal, barring some delays
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a "generally cloudy sky with possibility of light to moderate rain in the city and suburbs" in the next 24 hours
After the onset of monsoon over Mumbai on June 9, ahead of the normal date of its arrival on June 11, the rains had stayed away from the metropolis for the last two days, turning the weather in the metropolis sultry
The maximum temperature in the city is likely to settle at 34 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature will be recorded at 26 degrees Celsius
A high tide of about 3.62 metres is expected to hit Mumbai at 5.46 pm today, stated Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The civic body also said that a low tide of about 2.14 metres is expected at 10.58 am today
The IMD announced the onset of southwest monsoon over Mumbai. Earlier on Sunday, Mumbai saw rainfall, indicating the start of the anticipated weather activity
This year's Monsoon onset was two days earlier as the usual date of the onset is on June 1. This year, Kerala experienced widespread pre-monsoon rains
After the onset of monsoon over Mumbai on June 9, ahead of the normal date of its arrival on June 11, the rains had stayed away from the metropolis for the last two days, turning the weather in the metropolis sultry
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