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Maharashtra: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert on Monday for multiple districts in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, warning of extremely heavy rainfall over the next 48 hours.

The state is currently battling with continuous downpour, prompting the government to declare the closure of schools and colleges in Mumbai, Palghar, and other affected regions on Monday.

Authorities declared Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Nashik ghats, and Pune ghats under a red alert.

An orange alert was in place for Nandurbar, Jalgaon, Bhandara, Ratnagiri, Satara, and Sindhudurg, forecasting very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds.

Meanwhile, Gondia, Gadchiroli, Nagpur, Chandrapur, and other district

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