Mumbai school, college & office holiday on July 7
Are Mumbai schools and colleges closed on July 7? Live Events Are offices closed tomorrow? High tide warning issued for Mumbai Rain leaves trail of
Are Mumbai schools and colleges closed on July 7? Live Events Are offices closed tomorrow? High tide warning issued for Mumbai Rain leaves trail of destruction across Mumbai 423 complaints of tree or branch falls 29 complaints of wall or house collapses Several injuries due to falling trees in Jogeshwari and Worli Train and road services affected Authorities urge people to stay indoors as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Addas a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now! (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel Heavy rain continues to batter Mumbai and neighbouring districts, prompting authorities to issue fresh warnings as the city braces for more intense downpours on Tuesday, July 7. According to ANI, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Red Alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Pune and the Ghats of Nashik, forecasting very heavy rainfall, strong winds and the possibility of waterlogging.With the weather expected to remain severe, many residents are asking whether schools, colleges and offices will remain closed on July 7.Yes.
According to ANI, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) schools will remain closed on Tuesday, July 7, following continuous heavy rainfall across the city.Speaking to reporters, Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde said authorities could even consider extending the closure if weather conditions do not improve."A 'Red' alert has been issued, looking at the prediction of heavy rains, strong winds and high tide. We are sending weather alerts to citizens every half an hour and urging them to avoid stepping outside. All BMC schools are closed today and tomorrow; this could be extended by a day or two. We have also asked private companies to allow work from home. Local train services are operational. The entire Administration is working on a war footing. People should avoid going outdoors till 8-10th July due to rains," she said.Meanwhile, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis also confirmed that schools and colleges will remain closed in view of the worsening weather.No official order has been issued to close government or private offices across Mumbai.However, according to ANI, the Mumbai Mayor said private companies have been requested to allow employees to work from home wherever possible to reduce travel during the severe weather.People have been advised to avoid non-essential travel, especially during periods of heavy rainfall and high tide.After reviewing the flood situation at the Disaster Control Room in Mantralaya, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis warned residents about the high tide expected on Tuesday afternoon."Mumbai will have high tide from 3 pm onwards today.