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IN PHOTOS: Rain, thunderstorm and lightning hit parts of Mumbai

Updated On: 23 October, 2025 09:38 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Parts of Mumbai were on Thursday hit by heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the city and its adjoining areas. Pics/Ashish Raje

Parts of Mumbai were on Thursday hit by heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the city and its adjoining areas. Pics/Ashish Raje

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Parts of Mumbai were on Thursday hit by heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the city and its adjoining areas. Pics/Ashish Raje
<p>In a nowcast alert, issued by the IMD Mumbai at 6:30 pm, the weather department said that thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and light to moderate spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph very likely in Mumbai, Thane, Sindhudurg, Satara, Solapur, Kolhapur, Pune in Maharashtra</p>

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In a nowcast alert, issued by the IMD Mumbai at 6:30 pm, the weather department said that thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and light to moderate spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph very likely in Mumbai, Thane, Sindhudurg, Satara, Solapur, Kolhapur, Pune in Maharashtra

<p>According to the warning, the weather conditions were expected to prevail for the next three hours. Gusty winds were also likely in some areas</p>

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According to the warning, the weather conditions were expected to prevail for the next three hours. Gusty winds were also likely in some areas

<p>The IMD has advised residents to stay indoors, avoid sheltering under trees, and take precautions against lightning and strong winds</p>

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The IMD has advised residents to stay indoors, avoid sheltering under trees, and take precautions against lightning and strong winds

<p>Earlier in the day, Mumbai woke up to a bright and sunny morning on Thursday, as the city continued to experience dry yet humid conditions during the day</p>

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Earlier in the day, Mumbai woke up to a bright and sunny morning on Thursday, as the city continued to experience dry yet humid conditions during the day

<p>Earlier, on Tuesday, Mumbai and adjoining areas had received rains after a similar alert issued by the IMD Mumbai</p>

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Earlier, on Tuesday, Mumbai and adjoining areas had received rains after a similar alert issued by the IMD Mumbai

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