Children play at a waterlogged road following heavy rainfall, in Mumbai, on July 4, 2026.
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday (July 5, 2026) issued a red alert for Mumbai and Raigad district, valid for the next three hours due to heavy rainfall since Saturday (July 4) night. Mumbai has recorded more than 250-300 mm of rainfall in the last 23 hours in a few areas of the city. The IMD has forecasted moderate to intense spells of rain across these regions.Also Read: Prepare contingency plan for sowing amid delayed monsoon, says officialHeavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed Jaisalmer on Saturday (July 4, 2026) night, uprooting solar panels installed on the rooftop of a hotel, which crashed onto a road below and seriously injured a man and his two grandchildren travelling on a scooter. According to police, the incident occurred in the Gandhi Colony area when strong winds dislodged the solar panels from the hotel rooftop. Also Read: Monsoon tracker July 4 HighlightsMeanwhile, with continuous rainfall in Uttarakhand bringing in landslides and rising water levels, authorities on Sunday intensified monitoring and safety measures along the Shri Kedarnath Yatra route in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district to ensure the safe movement of pilgrims. Disaster Management personnel have been deployed at all vulnerable locations along the trekking route, while the District Disaster Management Control Room is maintaining round-the-clock surveillance of the entire Yatra route.July 05, 2026 09:06 Gujarat: Rain accompanied by thunder and lightning lashes parts of AhmedabadRain accompanied by thunder and lightning lashed several parts of Ahmedabad late on Saturday (July 4) night and in the early hours of Sunday (July 5), bringing relief from the prevailing heat and humidity.Rainfall was recorded across several parts of the city, including eastern and western Ahmedabad, leading to a drop in temperature.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), monsoon activity remains active over Gujarat, with thunderstorms and rainfall likely to continue in Ahmedabad and several other districts over the coming days.- ANIJuly 05, 2026 09:05 IMD issues red alert for Mumbai, Raigad over next three hours amid heavy rainfallThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday (July 5) issued a red alert for Mumbai and Raigad district, valid for the next three hours due to heavy rainfall since Saturday night. Mumbai has recorded more than 250-300 mm of rainfall in the last 23 hours in a few areas of the city.The IMD has forecasted moderate to intense spells of rain across these regions.- ANIJuly 05, 2026 08:46 Rajasthan: Three injured after hotel rooftop solar panels fall during storm, heavy rain in JaisalmerHeavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed Jaisalmer on Saturday (July 4) night, uprooting solar panels installed on the rooftop of a hotel, which crashed onto a road below and seriously injured a man and his two grandchildren travelling on a scooter.According to police, the incident occurred in the Gandhi Colony area when strong winds dislodged the solar panels from the hotel rooftop.- ANIJuly 05, 2026 08:46 Mumbai: Waterlogging witnessed at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus due to heavy rainfall As rain lashed Mumbai again, waterlogging was witnessed at the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) railway station in Kurla.It added to the disruption already being faced by commuters across the city because of the continuous rain. Vehicles had to travel carefully through the waterlogged area.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has continued to warn of no immediate relief from the rain. It issued a red alert warning at 7 p.m. on Saturday (July 4) for Mumbai and Thane in Maharashtra amid heavy rainfall and waterlogging in the region.-ANIJuly 05, 2026 08:42 Rudraprayag DDMO urges pilgrims to stay alert amid rain, landslides on Kedarnath Yatra route
