Overview

• Combined water stock in Mumbai’s seven reservoirs climbed to 7.85 crore litres or 54.27% of capacity as of July 5, the highest July level in two years.
• Middle Vaitarna rose by 1.40 metres in 24 hours to 62.72% capacity, and Upper Vaitarna, Modak Sagar and Tansa also recorded significant gains.
• The Bhandup Complex reported 47 mm of rain in a day and a seasonal total of 600 mm, while Tulsi lake saw 122 mm in the same period.
• The India Meteorological Department has issued yellow alerts for moderate to heavy rain with gusty winds and high tide warnings, urging vigilance in low-lying areas.
• Civic officials warn that inflows must continue through September to meet the 14.47 lakh ML target by October 1 and avoid supply cuts.