Heavy rains trigger floods in Gujarat; Dharampur will get 234 mm in 24 hours

By PTI

AHMEDABAD: Heavy rains in a number of components of Gujarat created a flood-like state of affairs and led to many villages getting lower off, officers mentioned on Sunday.

Some components of Valsad and Navsari districts obtained extraordinarily heavy rainfall in a 24-hour interval until Sunday morning, information from the State Emergency Operation Centre revealed.

Several villages had been lower off as roads had been flooded or had been washed away, with the National and State Disaster Response Forces (NDRF and SDRF) engaged in operations to rescue stranded folks, officers mentioned.

A 3-year-old woman died after falling right into a properly whereas scooping water out of her flooded home there on Friday, whereas our bodies of two males who had gone lacking after heavy rainfall had been discovered on Saturday by a rescue group, police added.

Villages in Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district had been lower off because of the flooding of method roads, with seven folks being rescued by native residents from one of many villages, state authorities officers mentioned.

Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah mentioned the Gujarat authorities was taking all efforts to offer aid to folks amid heavy rains.

He mentioned, “The government is working hard to provide all possible help to the people affected by the flood-like situation in many places due to heavy rains in Gujarat. Talked to Chief Minister @Bhupendrabjp and got information about the situation.”

गुजरात में भारी बारिश के कारण कई जगह उत्पन्न हुई बाढ़ जैसी स्थिति से प्रभावित लोगों को सरकार हर संभव मदद पहुँचाने में पूरी तन्मयता से जुटी है। मैंने मुख्यमंत्री श्री @Bhupendrapbjp जी से बात कर स्थिति की जानकारी ली। NDRF व SDRF की टीमें और स्थानीय प्रशासन इन क्षेत्रों में लोगों…

— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) July 2, 2023

“Teams of NDRF and SDRF as well as local administration are busy helping people in these areas. The central and state governments stand with the people in these difficult times,” Shah tweeted.

In the final 24 hours, the state has obtained 32 millimetres of common rainfall, with Dharampur taluka in Valsad district main with 234 mm, the SEOC mentioned.

It mentioned 205 talukas of the state obtained a major quantity of rainfall, with components of Valsad, Navsari, Junagadh, Amreli, Chhota Udepur, Ahmedabad and Surendranagar districts receiving between 100-234 mm of rain.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) mentioned heavy rains had been very probably at remoted locations within the districts of south Gujarat and Saurashtra until Monday morning.

The IMD, in its newest forecast, additionally mentioned a number of components of Gujarat are prone to obtain gentle to reasonable rainfall in the course of the subsequent 5 days.

AHMEDABAD: Heavy rains in a number of components of Gujarat created a flood-like state of affairs and led to many villages getting lower off, officers mentioned on Sunday.

Some components of Valsad and Navsari districts obtained extraordinarily heavy rainfall in a 24-hour interval until Sunday morning, information from the State Emergency Operation Centre revealed.

Several villages had been lower off as roads had been flooded or had been washed away, with the National and State Disaster Response Forces (NDRF and SDRF) engaged in operations to rescue stranded folks, officers mentioned.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

A 3-year-old woman died after falling right into a properly whereas scooping water out of her flooded home there on Friday, whereas our bodies of two males who had gone lacking after heavy rainfall had been discovered on Saturday by a rescue group, police added.

Villages in Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district had been lower off because of the flooding of method roads, with seven folks being rescued by native residents from one of many villages, state authorities officers mentioned.

Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah mentioned the Gujarat authorities was taking all efforts to offer aid to folks amid heavy rains.

He mentioned, “The government is working hard to provide all possible help to the people affected by the flood-like situation in many places due to heavy rains in Gujarat. Talked to Chief Minister @Bhupendrabjp and got information about the situation.”

गुजरात में भारी बारिश के कारण कई जगह उत्पन्न हुई बाढ़ जैसी स्थिति से प्रभावित लोगों को सरकार हर संभव मदद पहुँचाने में पूरी तन्मयता से जुटी है। मैंने मुख्यमंत्री श्री @Bhupendrapbjp जी से बात कर स्थिति की जानकारी ली। NDRF व SDRF की टीमें और स्थानीय प्रशासन इन क्षेत्रों में लोगों…
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) July 2, 2023
“Teams of NDRF and SDRF as well as local administration are busy helping people in these areas. The central and state governments stand with the people in these difficult times,” Shah tweeted.

In the final 24 hours, the state has obtained 32 millimetres of common rainfall, with Dharampur taluka in Valsad district main with 234 mm, the SEOC mentioned.

It mentioned 205 talukas of the state obtained a major quantity of rainfall, with components of Valsad, Navsari, Junagadh, Amreli, Chhota Udepur, Ahmedabad and Surendranagar districts receiving between 100-234 mm of rain.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) mentioned heavy rains had been very probably at remoted locations within the districts of south Gujarat and Saurashtra until Monday morning.

The IMD, in its newest forecast, additionally mentioned a number of components of Gujarat are prone to obtain gentle to reasonable rainfall in the course of the subsequent 5 days.