Summary:
Even as Mumbaikars desperately wait for monsoons to hit Mumbai to bring a much-needed respite, the city on Sunday simmered at 36.6 °C. By around 11.15 pm, several parts of the city including Dadar, Chembur, Bandra, Santacruz, Navi Mumbai and other parts of Western and eastern suburbs and city received pre-monsoon showers. "As the system further intensifies and becomes a deep depression or a Cyclonic storm, Mumbai rains will make its presence felt on June 11. Meanwhile, pre-monsoon showers hit hilly regions of Maharashtra's Satara district Sunday slowing down traffic on National Highway 4 connecting Mumbai to Bengaluru, officials said. The pre-monsoon showers led to power outages in some parts of the state, they added..