IMD issues heat alert in several regions of Maharashtra and thunderstorm alert in a few regions
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 07:32 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The IMD has issued a heat alert for districts in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Thane, and Raigad. The alert is due to increasing heat and humidity.
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