10 October,2023 09:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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On Tuesday, the collective water supply across Mumbai's seven reservoirs is currently at 98.18 per cent, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) stated.
According to information provided by the municipal authorities, the water level at Tansa stands at 96.83 per cent.
Meanwhile, the water stock at Modak-Sagar is at 92.09 per cent, the BMC data informed.
"In Middle Vaitarna, the water level is at 98.001 per cent, at Upper Vaitarna it's at 100 per cent, Bhatsa stands at 98.97 per cent, Vihar at 99.34 per cent, and Tulsi at 97.92 per cent of the capacity," the BMC informed in the data.
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As of October 10, the total water volume in the seven lakes is 14,20,961 million liters, which is approximately 98.18 per cent of the full capacity of around 14,47,363 million liters.
On Monday, the water capacity of the seven reservoirs which provides water to Mumbai was at 98.44 per cent.
With the monsoon having withdrawn from Mumbai, October heat will be witnessed in daytime, as per the experts. The southwest monsoon bids adieu to the city and its adjoining areas. Due to this, the mercury level is expected to climb, ushering in a summer-like feeling.
The meteorologists and weather experts anticipate not only increased temperatures owing to the monsoon withdrawal but also decline in air quality during this transition in the city.
