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Mumbai Lakes Reach 90% Capacity Again as Heavy Rains Continue
✍️ NDTV Profit
🗓 13 Aug 2026, 10:38 AM
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After a week of heavy rainfall, water levels in Mumbai's lakes have surged to over 90% of their capacity, prompting the Indian Meteorological Department to warn of further showers this week.
The water level in Mumbai's lakes has risen above 90% after a week of heavy rain.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted additional showers for the coming days.
High lake levels raise concerns about potential flooding in low‑lying areas and the need for effective drainage.
Authorities have urged residents to stay alert and follow official advisories.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted additional showers for the coming days.
High lake levels raise concerns about potential flooding in low‑lying areas and the need for effective drainage.
Authorities have urged residents to stay alert and follow official advisories.