Winter+Rain = Icy cold Gujarat:Flood in three rivers

Winter+Rain = Icy cold Gujarat:Flood in three rivers
Ahmedabad, 23 November, 2010


Winter+Rain = Icy cold Gujarat:Flood in three rivers


Due to heavy rain in Junagadh district, two rivers – Ozat and Uben are flooding now. This has affected transportation in Ghed area of Porbandar district. One more river – Sataladi is also flooding in Amreli district of Saurashtra.

The situation is strange because this is winter, and monsoon season actually departed two months back. The lethal mixture of winter and rain has sparked chilling atmosphere across the state with icy winds in air.

Meanwhile Ahmedabad witnessing frequent showers on Tuesday. After one-hour long heavy rain between zero and one hour in night, the rain took a break, but it started pouring in again on Tuesday morning and afternoon.

Saurashtra’s Bhavnagar and Amreli also witnessed rounds of showers on Tuesday.