The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted ‘moderate to intense spells’ in Palghar, Dahanu among other places on Friday.
Head of SID at the Climate Research and Services Pune, KS Hosalikar stated that there is a possibility of ‘moderate to intense spells’ now in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and Raigad.
The scientist further predicted that the rainfall to continue for the next two to three hours.
latest radar obs at 13.50 hrs 25 JunMumbai Thane Palghar Raigad possibility of mod to intense spells right now to… https://t.co/Y6rPm98ciB— K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) 1624609663000Hosalikar also stated that IMD has issued severe weather warnings.
Severe weather warnings issued by IMD for today, 25 June for Maharashtra.West coast Konkan there could be isolated… https://t.co/i7mrsT2REm— K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) 1624608394000″As per latest satellite and radar observations, parts of Palghar, Dahanu, Shahapur, Murbad Roha, Raigad, Alibaug, Modak Sagar area, Ratnagiri, Dapoli Harnai and S Konkan witness dense cloud.
These places are very likely to receive moderate to intense spells during three to four hours,” he earlier tweeted.
Read: Mumbai City Latest UpdatesThe scientist further stated that Mumbai received rainfall of around 15mm today.
“Mumbai received some moderate spells in last one hour towards city side as seen in the figure.
(rainfall around 15mm),” he further tweeted.
The IMD further predicted ‘light to moderate rain in city and suburbs’ in the next 48 hours.