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IMD Issues Yellow Alert for 12 Maharashtra Districts Amid Humid Mumbai
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🗓 21 Oct 2026, 05:48 AM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for 12 districts in Maharashtra, warning of potential heavy rainfall and flooding, while Mumbai continues to experience high humidity.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a yellow alert for 12 districts across Maharashtra, signalling a moderate risk of heavy rainfall and possible flooding in those areas.
A yellow alert indicates that conditions are likely to produce significant rainfall, and local authorities are urged to prepare for potential waterlogging and related hazards.
The alert does not extend to Mumbai, which remains humid but is not under the yellow warning. Residents of the affected districts are advised to stay informed through official channels and to take precautionary measures.
Local governments in the warned districts are expected to issue further guidance as the weather situation evolves.
A yellow alert indicates that conditions are likely to produce significant rainfall, and local authorities are urged to prepare for potential waterlogging and related hazards.
The alert does not extend to Mumbai, which remains humid but is not under the yellow warning. Residents of the affected districts are advised to stay informed through official channels and to take precautionary measures.
Local governments in the warned districts are expected to issue further guidance as the weather situation evolves.