Mumbai, Aug. 25 -- After a brief pause from the heavy downpours earlier this month, Mumbai woke up on Monday morning to light to moderate showers, marking the beginning of yet another wet spell, with several areas recording over 20 mm of rainfall in just an hour.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for August 26-27, Tuesday and Wednesday, warning of heavy to very heavy spells in isolated parts of the city and suburbs.
According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) rainfall data, the city (CT) received an average of 12.41 mm, eastern suburbs (ES) 13.84 mm and western suburbs (WS) 18.04 mm of rain between 8 am on Sunday and 7 am on Monday.
The heaviest showers were concentrated between 6 am and ...