Rain brings relief from humidity in Mumbai; IMD forecasts more rainfall today

Rain brings relief from humidity in Mumbai; IMD forecasts more rainfall today
MUMBAI: Several areas across Mumbai like Mulund, Powai, Marol, Saki Naka, Bhandup experienced brief spells of rain on Tuesday morning, offering some respite from the city’s humid conditions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had already issued a yellow alert for today, May 13, warning of light to moderate showers in parts of the city.
Mumbai rain
The unseasonal rainfall caught some commuters off guard during the morning hours.Weather officials attribute the rain to pre-monsoon activity.
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The yellow alert remains in effect through the day, with more scattered rainfall likely.

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Richa Pinto is a special correspondent with The Times of India. She covers urban governance & climate change issues. With over a decade of experience in field reporting, she has written extensively on various civic issues affecting Mumbaikars. She graduated in -journalism from the prestigious Mumbai-based St Xavier's College and later pursued a three-year Law degree (L.L.B.) with the University of Mumbai. She regularly tweets about all things that matter to Mumbai on-- @richapintoi.

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