WIRE — Amid heavy downpour, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued red alert for Mumbai for the weekend. The weather office has also issued red alert for Thane, Raigad and Palghar districts and said extreme heavy to very heavy rains are expected to lash Mumbai and other regions from July 4 to 6. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devandra Fadnavis in a post on X urged citizens to remain vigilant and cautious during this period. Apart from this, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) alerted Mumbaikars to use helpline numbers in any emergency.

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