Cyclone 'Shakti' Alert: IMD Issues Warning for Maharashtra Districts with Heavy Rainfall Forecast

Oct 04, 2025 11:01 am CST

The India Meteorological Department has issued a cyclone 'Shakti' warning for multiple Maharashtra districts including Mumbai, with wind speeds expected to reach 45-55 kmph between October 3-7. Heavy rainfall is forecast for interior regions, particularly East Vidarbha and Marathwada, while authorities have activated disaster management protocols and advised fishermen against venturing into the sea.