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Mumbai Weather: IMD Issues Yellow Alert For Heatwave In Mumbai, First Such Warning For City After Monsoon
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· October 8, 2026
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Key points Further details are available from the India Meteorological Department. A heatwave alert has been issued for isolated areas.
A heatwave alert has been issued for isolated areas. Temperatures are expected to be higher than usual. This warning marks the first heatwave alert after the monsoon season.
The alert affects certain pockets and is expected to bring hot and humid conditions. Further details are available from the India Meteorological Department.
Hot conditions are forecast for various locations, with temperatures remaining above normal for now.
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Published: October 8, 2026 ·
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