Maharashtra experiences exceptional rainfall, with Mahabaleshwar recording its highest-ever 24-hour rainfall of 513 mm on July 6.

Weather scientist K.S. Hosalikar said the 670 mm rainfall qualifies as a 1-in-1,000-year rainfall event, making it one of the rarest extreme weather events recorded in the region

Lonavala, a tourist spot close to Mumbai, received over 600mm of rainfall on Monday