The Mumbai airport had last month announced that the operations at runway will halt for six hours on May 8 for pre-monsoon maintenance works at the runway
08 May,2025 08:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn a nowcast warning issued by the IMD Mumbai at 4 pm on May 8 said, "Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and Light spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph very likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Ratnagiri, Pune, Jalgaon, Dhule, Mumbai city and Mumbai suburb during next 3-4 hours"
08 May,2025 06:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRain and thunder activity began late Tuesday across Mumbai, Thane, and parts of Palghar, following a day of unusually high temperatures. On Tuesday, the IMD recorded maximum temperatures of 34°C at both its Santacruz and Colaba observatories, while the minimum temperature touched 29°C, over two degrees above the season’s normal
08 May,2025 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti SinghDuring this six-hour period, both the main runway (09/27) and the secondary runway (14/32) will be temporarily closed. However, the passengers that flights will not be affected, the statement said
07 May,2025 10:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentOn the Marve Road stretch in Malad – where expansion joints were filled using polysulphide instead of bitumen – additional civic commissioner Abhijit Bangar observed that as the material dries easily, blends well with concrete and is cost-effective. He called for a feasibility study on its wider usage
07 May,2025 10:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA huge gulmohar tree fell on an auto-rickshaw in Runwal Nagar of Flower Valley in Thane (West) on Wednesday, killing one and injuring another person, officials said
07 May,2025 09:37 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentIn a post on X, Western Railway wrote, "Due to heavy rain and wind over the Mumbai Suburban Section, local trains are affected between Churchgate and Marine Lines stations"
07 May,2025 06:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarIn a nowcast warning issued by the IMD Mumbai at 4 pm on May 7 said, "Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and moderate spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 50-60 kmph very likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Palghar, Mumbai, Thane during next 3-4 hours"
07 May,2025 04:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWith the monsoon approaching, visitors to Juhu beach have spotted vibrant Blue Buttons (Porpita porpita) washed ashore in large numbers. Experts say these harmless marine creatures appear annually, carried in by seasonal winds, and are a natural sign of the changing weather
07 May,2025 12:49 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavThe Indian Meteorological Department has predicted thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds across Mumbai, with rainfall expected to continue through the week in parts of Maharashtra and Gujarat
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