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Maharashtra Braces for Monsoon's Final Fury: Yellow Alert for 33 Locations
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News18•22-09-2026, 19:05
Maharashtra Braces for Monsoon's Final Fury: Yellow Alert for 33 Locations
- •The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for 33 locations across Maharashtra as the monsoon withdraws.
- •On September 23, Palghar, Thane, and Mumbai are expected to receive light to moderate rain, while Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg may experience thunderstorms with lightning and strong winds.
- •North Maharashtra's Dhule and Nandurbar anticipate light showers, Jalgaon moderate rain, and Nashik, Nashik Ghatmatha, and Ahilyanagar thunderstorms with 30-40 kmph winds.
- •West Maharashtra districts including Pune, Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur, and Solapur are likely to see thunderstorms with lightning and winds gusting up to 40-50 kmph.
- •A yellow alert has been issued for all districts in Marathwada and Vidarbha, with some areas expecting heavy rain and gusty winds.
Key Questions Answered
A yellow alert for rain has been issued for 33 locations across Maharashtra, including the ghat areas, Konkan, North Maharashtra, West Maharashtra, Marathwada, and Vidarbha districts.
Palghar, Thane, and Mumbai are expected to experience light to moderate rain with thunder on September 23.
Bhandara, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Gondia, and parts of Nagpur are expected to see more intense rainfall on September 23.
