More than 40,000 flood-affected people shifted to safer places
September 25, 2013
Surat BJP MLA Harsh Sanghvi shifting flood affected people of Ajad area to safer places hiring 18 trucks
Gandhinagar, 25 September 2013
Several rivers including Dhadhar, Karjan, Narmada, Tapi, Kim, Damanganga, Mahi etc in central and south Gujarat are either flooding or flowing above its normal level. The Gujarat government through district administrations has in a massive exercise, shifted more than 40,000 people to safer places. The procedure is continuing today also. Following are the figures till today morning:
41,634 people evacuated from flood affected areas of central and south Gujarat:
Vadodara 23,002
Bharuch 13,496
Navsari 4,736
Surat 400
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