India Meteorological Department has issued a 'red alert' for the Konkan region, including Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Palghar districts, warning of extremely heavy rainfall

The IMD has issued a red alert for very heavy rain in Mumbai on August 20. Over 780 passengers were rescued from stuck Monorail trains.

IMD issues alert for extremely heavy rainfall in Mumbai and nearby coastal districts. Residents advised to stay indoors and avoid non-essential travel for safety.

IMD has issued a red alert for Maharashtra as Mumbai braces for heavy rains and possible flooding. Know high-risk flood zones, safety tips, and updates on the monsoon impact.

The announcement applies to all schools regardless of the board or language of instruction. Schools in Panvel, Navi Mumbai, and Thane have also been ordered to remain closed on August 20 due to ongoing red and orange alerts in those regions.

An employee who refused to come to office during heavy rainfall in Mumbai — giving a no-nonsense response to her manager — has gone viral online for her spunk.

Maharashtra's State Emergency Operations Centre has issued a red alert for Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburbs, Thane, Ratnagiri, Palghar, Raigad, Chandrapur

Mumbai faced heavy rainfall, with areas receiving 40 to 65 mm within an hour. Vikhroli recorded the highest at 194.5 mm, causing waterlogging and disrupting local train services. Schools and government offices closed,