Mumbai, March 7: A warning for thunderstorms and moderate rains was issued for Mumbai, Pune, and Ahmednagar districts in Maharashtra by the Met department on Tuesday.

The warning was issued this morning and it is valid till the afternoon, an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Mumbai Weather Forecast: Unseasonal Rainfall Continues To Lash Maximum City Today, More Downpour and Thunderstorms Likely on March 8, Says IMD.

“Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and light to moderate spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph very likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Mumbai, Pune, Ahmednagar. Take precautions while moving out,” the official added. Mumbai Rains: Strong Winds, Light Showers Hit Maximum City Again Today, Residents Share Pictures and Videos on Twitter With #MumbaiRains.

In the last two days, some parts of Maharashtra had experienced unseasonal rains accompanied by lightning.

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