India, June 30 -- The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted moderate rain and gusty winds for Mumbai and its nearby regions. According to the forecast, intermittent spells of rain and thunderstorms are likely to continue in the state and keep the mercury in check.

IMD issues 'Orange Alert'

The weather department has issued an 'Orange Alert' for Thursday (today), June 30, for Mumbai and nearby regions. The residents of the state are expected to experience light to moderate rain accompanied by gusty winds reaching speeds up to 30-40 km/h.

While the city is under the orange alert, the nearby areas like Raigad, Thane, and Kalyan have received similar warnings. However, places like Palghar have been issued a red alert...