<p>In latest weather update, Hosalikar tweeted that lower level westerly winds persists as from Mumbai radar.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">16 Jul, 12.30 hrs<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Mumbai?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#Mumbai</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Thane?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#Thane</a> looks good here as compared morning radar observation with strong intense echoes around Mumbai. <br />Still lower level westerly winds persists as from Mumbai radar PPI (V)<br />Please follow IMD updates... <a href="https://t.co/71JeLEtYya">pic.twitter.com/71JeLEtYya</a></p>
&mdash; K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) <a href="https://twitter.com/Hosalikar_KS/status/1415930915490983941?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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In latest weather update, Hosalikar tweeted that lower level westerly winds persists as from Mumbai radar.

16 Jul, 12.30 hrs#Mumbai #Thane looks good here as compared morning radar observation with strong intense echoes around Mumbai. Still lower level westerly winds persists as from Mumbai radar PPI (V)Please follow IMD updates... pic.twitter.com/71JeLEtYya
&mdash; K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) July 16, 2021




<p><strong>NDRF teams shifted to Mumbai</strong></p>
<p>In view of the orange alert issued by IMD for Mumbai, three teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been shifted from Pune to Mumbai as a precautionary measure, said NDRF.</p>

NDRF teams shifted to Mumbai
In view of the orange alert issued by IMD for Mumbai, three teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been shifted from Pune to Mumbai as a precautionary measure, said NDRF.

<p>The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said there will a high tide of 4.08 metre at 4:26 pm.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Mumbai Weather forecast July 16: MODERATE RAIN IN CITY AND SUBURBS WITH POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AT ISOLATED PLACES.<br /><br />High tide<br />16:26 hrs- 4.08 mtr <br /><br />Low tide:<br />22:37 hrs- 1.43 mtr<br /><br />Average rainfall in last 24hrs<br />CT- 64.45mm<br />WS- 127.16 mm<br />ES- 120.67mm<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MYBMCUpdates?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#MYBMCUpdates</a> <a href="https://t.co/0RFzQbkB0R">https://t.co/0RFzQbkB0R</a></p>
&mdash; माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC (@mybmc) <a href="https://twitter.com/mybmc/status/1415889060946538498?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said there will a high tide of 4.08 metre at 4:26 pm.

Mumbai Weather forecast July 16: MODERATE RAIN IN CITY AND SUBURBS WITH POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AT ISOLATED PLACES.High tide16:26 hrs- 4.08 mtr Low tide:22:37 hrs- 1.43 mtrAverage rainfall in last 24hrsCT- 64.45mmWS- 127.16 mmES- 120.67mm#MYBMCUpdates https://t.co/0RFzQbkB0R
&mdash; माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC (@mybmc) July 16, 2021




<p>The Regional Meteorological Centre, Mumbai, has predicted &ldquo;light to moderate rain in city and suburbs with a possibility of heavy rainfall at isolated places" for the next 24 hours</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Extremely Heavy Rainfall observed during last 24 hours over Mumbai (Santacruz) - 25 cm. Moderate to Intense spell likely to continue over Mumbai during next 3 hours. <a href="https://t.co/GH8IQJ3ayf">pic.twitter.com/GH8IQJ3ayf</a></p>
&mdash; India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) <a href="https://twitter.com/Indiametdept/status/1415891368728166400?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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The Regional Meteorological Centre, Mumbai, has predicted &ldquo;light to moderate rain in city and suburbs with a possibility of heavy rainfall at isolated places" for the next 24 hours

Extremely Heavy Rainfall observed during last 24 hours over Mumbai (Santacruz) - 25 cm. Moderate to Intense spell likely to continue over Mumbai during next 3 hours. pic.twitter.com/GH8IQJ3ayf
&mdash; India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) July 16, 2021




Waterlogging in several parts of Mumbai. Pics/Sameer Markande




<p>Hosalikar tweeted that 255 mm rainfall has been recorded in Mumbai today morning.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">A fast forward for the extremely heavy rains, 255 mm in Mumbai recorded today morning of 16 Jul through Mumbai radar observations where one can see how intense cloud bands further intensified and moved across Mumbai Thane in last couple of hrs. <a href="https://t.co/4oYpo6y8mT">pic.twitter.com/4oYpo6y8mT</a></p>
&mdash; K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) <a href="https://twitter.com/Hosalikar_KS/status/1415891659766697984?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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Hosalikar tweeted that 255 mm rainfall has been recorded in Mumbai today morning.

A fast forward for the extremely heavy rains, 255 mm in Mumbai recorded today morning of 16 Jul through Mumbai radar observations where one can see how intense cloud bands further intensified and moved across Mumbai Thane in last couple of hrs. pic.twitter.com/4oYpo6y8mT
&mdash; K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) July 16, 2021




<p>The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is on an alert mode and the water levels of Mithi River are being monitored.</p>
<p>The entire North Konkan area comprising the twin districts of Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban, neighbouring districts of Palghar, Thane and Raigad which comprise the MMR is getting heavy rainfall. (<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-rains-heavy-downpour-causes-waterlogging-in-several-areas-local-train-services-affected-best-buses-diverted-23183117" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Read more</a>)</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MumbaiRainsWithMidday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#MumbaiRainsWithMidday</a> |<br /><br />Water logging due to heavy rain at Gandhi Market, Kings Circle in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Mumbai?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#Mumbai</a>.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MumbaiRains?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#MumbaiRains</a> <br /><br />Via. <a href="https://twitter.com/pdhivar?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@pdhivar</a> <a href="https://t.co/wHlj57mmkc">pic.twitter.com/wHlj57mmkc</a></p>
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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is on an alert mode and the water levels of Mithi River are being monitored.
The entire North Konkan area comprising the twin districts of Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban, neighbouring districts of Palghar, Thane and Raigad which comprise the MMR is getting heavy rainfall. (Read more)

#MumbaiRainsWithMidday |Water logging due to heavy rain at Gandhi Market, Kings Circle in #Mumbai.#MumbaiRains Via. @pdhivar pic.twitter.com/wHlj57mmkc
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<p>The BEST buses have also been curtailed/diverted.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="und">बस मार्गावर काही भागात पाणी साचल्या मुळे बस मार्ग खंडित/वळविण्यात आले आहे .<br />Due to heavy rains Water logging in low lying areas,Bus have been curtailed/diverted . Status at 9.00 hrs <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/mumbairains?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#mumbairains</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/bestupdates?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#bestupdates</a> <a href="https://t.co/vPl9zTUmui">pic.twitter.com/vPl9zTUmui</a></p>
&mdash; BEST Bus Transport (@myBESTBus) <a href="https://twitter.com/myBESTBus/status/1415882151623593985?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">RESTORED: Dahisar Subway diversion restored at 10.25. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/bestupdates?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#bestupdates</a> <a href="https://t.co/lB5mdRN81z">https://t.co/lB5mdRN81z</a></p>
&mdash; BEST Bus Transport (@myBESTBus) <a href="https://twitter.com/myBESTBus/status/1415896995902939139?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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The BEST buses have also been curtailed/diverted.

बस मार्गावर काही भागात पाणी साचल्या मुळे बस मार्ग खंडित/वळविण्यात आले आहे .Due to heavy rains Water logging in low lying areas,Bus have been curtailed/diverted . Status at 9.00 hrs #mumbairains #bestupdates pic.twitter.com/vPl9zTUmui
&mdash; BEST Bus Transport (@myBESTBus) July 16, 2021




RESTORED: Dahisar Subway diversion restored at 10.25. #bestupdates https://t.co/lB5mdRN81z
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<p>K.S. Hosalikar, head of Climate Research and Services, Pune, shared the latest satellite images at 8.30 am indicating intense clouds over Mumbai suburbs and Thane leading to some very intense spells in the last 3-4 hours.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">16 Jul, Latest satellite image at 8.30am indicate very intense clouds over Mumbai suburbs and Thane leading to some very intense spells in last 3,4 Hrs. <br />Entire Konkan is covered with clouds and N Konkan Mumbai needs to watched please.<br />Please follow IMD updates. <a href="https://t.co/gNkrHanttH">pic.twitter.com/gNkrHanttH</a></p>
&mdash; K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) <a href="https://twitter.com/Hosalikar_KS/status/1415870373690699776?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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<p>He said the entire coastal Konkan is covered with clouds and North Konkan-Mumbai needs to watch out.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Ram Mandir Station Mumbai..200+ mi rains recd in last 24 hrs at 8.30 am today 16 Jul</p>
&mdash; K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) <a href="https://twitter.com/Hosalikar_KS/status/1415884854873399300?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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K.S. Hosalikar, head of Climate Research and Services, Pune, shared the latest satellite images at 8.30 am indicating intense clouds over Mumbai suburbs and Thane leading to some very intense spells in the last 3-4 hours.

16 Jul, Latest satellite image at 8.30am indicate very intense clouds over Mumbai suburbs and Thane leading to some very intense spells in last 3,4 Hrs. Entire Konkan is covered with clouds and N Konkan Mumbai needs to watched please.Please follow IMD updates. pic.twitter.com/gNkrHanttH
&mdash; K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) July 16, 2021



He said the entire coastal Konkan is covered with clouds and North Konkan-Mumbai needs to watch out.

Ram Mandir Station Mumbai..200+ mi rains recd in last 24 hrs at 8.30 am today 16 Jul
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<p>Central Railway monsoon update</p>
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&mdash; Central Railway (@Central_Railway) <a href="https://twitter.com/Central_Railway/status/1415884742797324288?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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Central Railway monsoon update

Central Railway Monsoon Updates at 09.30 hrs on 16.7.2021 pic.twitter.com/thFmkMElVX
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<p>The suburban services on the Central Railway were hit badly with delays of over 30-minutes due to speed restrictions. However, Western Railway traffic has not been affected.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Due to heavy rains and waterlogging on slow line near Kurla -Vidyavihar, trains are running 20-25 minutes late.Slow line traffic between Kurla -Vidyavihar have been diverted on fast line.Harbor line is also running 20-25 mins late.Trans - Harbor line traffic is running smoothly.</p>
&mdash; Shivaji M Sutar (@ShivajiIRTS) <a href="https://twitter.com/ShivajiIRTS/status/1415865508813893632?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">July 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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The suburban services on the Central Railway were hit badly with delays of over 30-minutes due to speed restrictions. However, Western Railway traffic has not been affected.

Due to heavy rains and waterlogging on slow line near Kurla -Vidyavihar, trains are running 20-25 minutes late.Slow line traffic between Kurla -Vidyavihar have been diverted on fast line.Harbor line is also running 20-25 mins late.Trans - Harbor line traffic is running smoothly.
&mdash; Shivaji M Sutar (@ShivajiIRTS) July 16, 2021




<p>Heavy overnight rains lashed Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) hitting road and rail traffic, though flight operation at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport was normal. Water-logging was reported from chronic spots of Dadar, Parel, Wadala, Sion, besides low-lying areas in Malad, Santacruz, Dahisar.</p>

Heavy overnight rains lashed Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) hitting road and rail traffic, though flight operation at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport was normal

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