Cyclone Vayu to affect Mumbai too; fishermen asked to stay off coast

With Gujarat on alert with likely Cyclone Vayu closing in on the Arabian Sea coast bringing heavy rains and winds sweeping across parts of the state at speed ranging from 75 km per hour to a maximum of 135 km the Indian Meteorological Department IMD said that Mumbai will also be affected but not severely Cyclone Vayu is expected to cross from 250300 km away parallel to the Mumbai coast on June 12 early morning A cyclonic warning has been issued for fishermen and people living near the coastline The weather officer has advised fishermen not to venture into the sea for the next couple of days while ports have been asked to flag danger signalDDGM IMD Mumbai KS Hosalikar said Mumbai will also be affected by the cyclone but not that severe as it is likely to cross at a distance of 250300 kms away from the Mumbai coast tomorrow early morning He said A cyclone warning has been issued in Mumbai for fishermen and people living near the coastline Mumbai will see a weather change today and tomorrow due to the effect of the cyclonic formationWide spread thunderstorm activity in Mumbai and around yesterday evening continued late night mainly in pockets of western suburbs and eastern a good rainfall was realised The rainfall activity continued with heavy lightning too Very likely to see for next few days pictwittercomChpqhnPEpTmdash K S Hosalikar Hosalikar_KS June 11 2019Cyclonic storm Vayu updatesCPMumbaiPolice pictwittercomA3WAMNZBBFmdash K S Hosalikar Hosalikar_KS June 11 2019The sea condition is very likely to be rough along and off south Maharashtra Coasts on June 11 2019 and very rough to high over along and off Gujarat north Maharashtra Coasts and northern parts of eastcentral Arabian Sea on June 13 2019 The fishermen are advised not to venture into the eastcentral Arabian Sea and along and off Maharashtra Coast on June 11 and 12DDGM IMD Mumbai KS Hosalikar tweeted Widespread thunderstorm activity in Mumbai and around yesterday evening continued late night mainly in pockets of western suburbs and eastern a good rainfall was realised The rainfall activity continued with heavy lightning too The situation is very likely to see for the next few daysMumbai would witness monsoon officially by June 16 to 17 while premonsoon showers are likely to occur by next week according to Indian Meteorological Department IMDMumbai and around Its wide spread thunder activity due to meeting of moist air from arabian sea system and dry warm air over landgiving rise to thunder activityMumbai DWR liveMumbai Thane Navi Mumbai drenched with loud thunder and rains this eveningrajeevan61 pictwittercom7w9pCUVtcOmdash K S Hosalikar Hosalikar_KS June 10 2019Maximum temperature touched 33 degrees Celsius on Tuesday while the minimum temperature was a normal 24 degrees Celsius as per the weather department as reported on June 11 2019 The temperature is expected to be the same for the next 48 hoursTop stories of the dayMumbai receives cyclonic rain before monsoon hits around June 15Mumbai Esplanade holds key to heritage tag for whole precinctMumbai Crime Auto driver threatens to sever traffic cops head arrested in KharMumbai NEET toppers face in ads of 3 different classes raises hacklesMumbai Two die after auto crushed between dumper private bus on EEHMumbai Chaos alert as BMC shuts old bridges in Juhu and OshiwaraPoliticians to plant 9000 trees for the 3000 hacked over Metro 4 workDr Ram Puniyani To label me antiHindu is a carefully constructed prismMumbai doctors suicide Court proceedings in Dr Payal Tadvis case to be recorded on videoMumbai Crime IIT scholar who stalked woman for 5 years held in BiharBMC chief Praveen Pardeshi New zoo will help preserve Aarey betterSewri police arrest smart thieves discover plan to rob jewellery shopsMumbai Two kids and five dogs electrocuted in first showersNmami Agarwal Celebrity nutritionist who has trained Manushi ChhillarMumbai Rains City welcomes first heavy showers of monsoonMasaba Gupta looks gorgeous in allwhite ensembleWoman on flight opens emergency exit door mistaking it for toiletTanuja on the road to recovery Kajol shares a picture with motherMan stabbed to death by his friend over ludo gameWorld Cup 2019 Anushka Sharma cant stop praising husband Virat Kohlis onfield gestureYuvraj Singh receives a standing ovation from rumoured exgirlfriend Kim Sharma on his retirementYuvraj Singh Cricket taught me to fight fall dust myself and get upWorld Cup 2019 ICC needs to take a serious look at the LED bailsAn era ends with Girish Karnad last rites take place in BengaluruDino Morea and Shibani Dandekar spotted at an eatery in BandraCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates