WIRE — The Mumbai Metropolitan Region is bracing for heavy to heavy rainfall as  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. 

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