Mumbai rains: Heavy rainfall to continue in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and Raigad

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday forecasts heavy rainfall in Mumbai region till Friday morning.

“Heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated placed in the districts of greater Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and Raigad today and tomorrow,” IMD Mumbai warned.

An IMD official said the warning will remain applicable from 8.30 am of Thursday to 8.30 am Friday.

“The heavy rainfall warning will be applicable for the same duration tomorrow as well,” the official added.

Heavy rains which had lashed Mumbai and Thane district over the last weekend and continued on Monday had led to water-logging at several places and slowing the movement of suburban trains.

(With inputs from agencies)