IN PHOTOS: Rush at Marine Drive as Mumbai faces hot weather

Huge crowds were on Wednesday seen visiting the promenade of Marine Drive amid hot weather in city. Pics/Sameer Abedi

Updated On: 2024-06-26 05:59 PM IST

Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed

The IMD had predicted a partly cloudy sky with light to moderate rainfall in Mumbai on Wednesday. Pics/Sameer Abedi

The maximum temperature in the city was likely to settle at 34 degrees Celsius, the weather office had earlier in the day said

It had said that the minimum temperature was likely to be recorded at 26 degrees Celsius

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) stated that a high tide of about 4.48 metres was expected to hit Mumbai at 3.19 pm on Wednesday

The BMC also said that a low tide of about 1.59 metres was expected at 9.29 pm on Wednesday

Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that the southwest monsoon is likely to continue progressing into additional regions of the north Arabian Sea, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and southeastern Rajasthan over the next few days

The forecast also suggests the possibility of further monsoon advancement into parts of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and other areas in the upcoming 3-4 days

Mumbai recorded 9.41 mm of rainfall, eastern Mumbai 12.85 mm and western Mumbai 9.68 mm of rainfall in the 24-hour period ending at 8 am

Meanwhile, the southwest monsoon advanced further into various parts of Gujarat, bringing significant rains on Tuesday, with Visavadar taluka in Junagadh district recording 109 mm of rainfall within 12 hours

Amid the forecast of heavy to very heavy rainfall in some areas, seven teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in Kutch, Rajkot, Devbhoomi Dwarka, Gir Somnath, Bhavnagar, Narmada, and Valsad districts

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