The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Alert for Mumbai for Tuesday, July 7, 2026, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty winds. While the intensity of rain eased on Monday afternoon after a spell of extremely heavy showers, authorities have cautioned that adverse weather conditions are expected to continue.
As a precautionary measure, all government, municipal and private schools and colleges in Mumbai will remain closed on Tuesday to ensure the safety of students. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has also urged citizens to avoid stepping out unless absolutely necessary and to follow official advisories.
