India, May 22 -- After the cloudy skies and humid weather, Mumbai is expected to witness more spells of showers till Saturday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) declared the city under yellow alert indicating light to moderate rain.

As per IMD forecast, a cyclonic circulation from north Karnataka to Goa coastline in the Arabian sea created a low-pressure zone in the area which is expected to intensify. There is a possibility of it moving further towards the north due to which north Maharashtra, ghats of Maharashtra and Konkan region will receive heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds at 30-40kmph.

The city received 62mm of rainfall as recorded at the Santacruz weather station and 23mm at the Colaba weather station till 8:...