Junagadh, Amreli, Bhavnagar witness heavy rain, mini flood


Rajkot, 25 September 2013

The situation of flood is not limited to just central and south Gujarat. Some parts of Saurashtra also witnessed a mini-flood condition.

Saurashtra’s Ozat river is flooding now. Gates of Ozat-2 dam are opened for release of flood water. Low lying villages in Mendarda, Ghed, Junagadh belt are alerted.

Gates of Junagadh’s Shingoda dam are opened for relase of flood water.

Wall of Kankai temple has been collapsed due to heavy rain in Gir forest.

Road connected to Dhari in Amreli district is closed for traffic due to heavy rain and water logging. Water level at Khodiar dam is 7 ft up.

3.40 pm Rajkot-Mumbai flight was canceled today due to rain.

Bhavnagar’s Koliyak village witnessed flood in local river. The city of Bhavnagar and surrounding areas received non-stop heavy rain.

60 school students who were stuck in school due to severe water logging on roads were rescued in Moti Morpadi village.