Several reservoirs full in Gujarat, put on high alert

Gandhinagar

Out of total 202 reservoirs in Gujarat, 2 in Saurashtra, 4 in Kutch, 1 in central Gujarat and 1 in south Gujarat, thus total 9 reservoirs are completely full of water during this monsoon as on 8.00 am on July 28.

Umariya in Dahod, Dosvada in Tapi, Nirona, Kaila, Kaswati and Fatehgadh in Kutch, Dharvadi, Vadia and Sankroli in Amreli are full of water.

Baldev in Bharuch, Patdungri and Umariya in Dahod, Dosvada in Tapi, Nirola, Kaila, Kaswati, Mathal, Fatehgadh in Kutch, Dhatarvadi, Vadia, Sankroli, Surajvadi in Amreli, Rojki and Shetrunji in Bhavnagar, Ghodadroi in Morbi and Survo in Rajkot are put on high alert following over 90% storage of water.

Suvi in Kutch, Vadi in Amreli, Hamirpara in Bhavnagar, Fofal-2 in Janagar, Raval in Gir Somnath, Kabir sarovar in Rajkot, Vachchapari, Aji-2 and Nyari-2 in Rajkot, Dholidhaja in Surendranagar are full in 80-90% range for which alert has been declared.

Other 9 reservoirs are over 70% full.

166 reservoirs have less than 70% storage.

With this the total average rain of Gujarat state this season has been 51.67% with Kutch 82.17%, north Gujarat 68.22%, east-central Gujarat 39.94%, Saurashtra 58.33% and south Gujarat 42.35%.

– DeshGujarat