Heavy rain in Gondal, Lathi, Vadodara, showers across Gujarat

Rajkot

There has been again excellent rains in parts of Gujarat today.

Gondal near Rajkot received continuous heavy rain. Two dams of this area namely Ashapura and Setubandh are overflowing. All small check dams are also full of water. Veri Talav which is the lifeline of Gondal is yet to overflow.

Lathi in Saurashtra is another town where excellent rain was experienced.

A bridge has collapsed between Badalpur and Sanala in Amreli district.

Padmavati, Shetrunji and Vekrali rivers were flooding. Dhatarvadi received fresh water inflow.

Thebi and Vadi dams received fresh water due to heavy rain in upstream areas.

Dhari belt received 4 inch rain in 2 hours while Lath recieved 5 inch rain in 1 hour.

Dhari belt of Amreli has received 7.5 inch rain in two days.

Parts of Ahmedabad received round of shower in Ahmedabad, but the city that received good rain was Vadodara today. Surat is another city where light showers were received.

Monsoon will further advance in more areas of Gujarat in next 3-4 days, said IMD Ahmedabad office Director Jayant Sarkar.

– DeshGujarat