Updated On: 05 June, 2025 08:36 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Even though the monsoon arrived early this year on May 25, 2025, the catchment areas of these seven lakes have not received sufficient rainfall, leading to the deficit. In the past 24 hours, between 6 am on June 4 and 6 am on June 5, none of the seven lakes received any rainfall, according to the BMC data

The lakes are located on the outskirts of Mumbai and in the neighbouring district of Thane. Representational Pic/File
The average water stock in the seven lakes that supply drinking water to Mumbai dipped to 11.77 per cent (1.7 lakh million litres) on Thursday morning, significantly lower than 22.66 per cent recorded one month ago, on May 5, 2025.
At full capacity, the lakes can hold 14.5 lakh million litres of water.
On Wednesday, June 4, the lake levels were recorded at 12.14 per cent (1.75 lakh million litres).