Pre-monsoon showers in parts of South Gujarat, Saurashtra regions

Ahmedabad

Rural Surat, Valsad, Vapi, Daman and its adjoining areas experienced pre-monsoon showers, accompanied by stormy winds today.

Pre-monsoon showers also lashed Rajkot and Jamnagar in Saurashtra region.

These are described as pre-monsoon showers, as regular monsoon season is yet to be started in Gujarat region.

While in north Gujarat, Idar was showing temperature of 44.8 degree, Gandhinagar 43.0, Deesa 43.5 and Ahmedabad 43.7, the areas in southern Gujarat like rural Surat, Valsad, Navsari etc witnessed dark cloudy sky and showers.

Mahuva-Vansda road remained closed for traffic for three hours due to trees uprooted by cyclone.

PTI