Overview

• The seven reservoirs supplying Mumbai hold 96.74% of capacity, or 14,00,219 million litres, as of August 27, according to BMC data.
• Upper Vaitarna is at 96.60%, Middle Vaitarna at 97.40%, Bhatsa at 95.52%, Tansa at 99.10%, while Modak Sagar, Vehar and Tulsi are at 100%.
• BMC officials said Modak Sagar, Tansa, Tulsi and Vehar have been overflowing this month, improving the city’s near-term water security.
• The IMD issued a yellow alert at 7:20 am for three hours for Mumbai and several districts, advising precautions during brief spells of rain.
• The civic forecast points to generally cloudy skies with moderate to heavy rain and gusts of 30–40 kmph, with tide monitoring including a 4.07 m high tide at 2:13 pm.