The Times of India

Mumbai rain havoc: Private offices advised WFH as IMD issues red alert; govt offices to shut after noon

Mumbai faces severe disruption as heavy rains and strong winds prompt authorities to advise private offices to enable work-from-home. Non-essential government and semi-government employees are granted a half-day. With an IMD 'red' alert forecasting extremely heavy downpours and gusts up to 90 kmph, citizens are urged to avoid unnecessary travel and stay indoors. Officials warn of significant threats to life and property, emphasizing cooperation with restrictions.