After 2 days of break, monsoon likely to become active again from tomorrow, met issues heavy rain warning

Ahmedabad:

After two days ‘break’ by Monsoon following taking the average rainfall figure to over 53%, it is likely to become active again from tomorrow.

The met bulletin today has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for tomorrow and day after tomorrow. It says that Heavy to very heavy rain very likely at isolated places in the districts of Gujarat region namely Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Mahisagar, Dahod, Surat, Bharuch and Narmada tomorrow and Heavy to very heavy rain very likely at isolated places in the districts of Gujarat region namely Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Mehsana and Patan, the day after.

The heavy rainfall is likely under the impact of an upper air cyclonic circulation over central Rajasthan and a low pressure area over bay of Bengal.

Notably, only seven Talukas had seen 2 digit rainfall figures with maximum 19 mm (Dangs Ahwa) till 6 pm today. Even though there is likelihood of some spells of moderate to heavy rain at isolated places in South and Central Gujarat region tonight. In the last 24 hours ending 8am today, only 40 talukas of 14 districts had seen rainfall of which the highest in Subir taluka of Dangs district was only 31mm.

Last week extremely heavy downpour had lashed variour parts of Saurashtra and South Gujarat with over 15 inches of rain at some places in just 24 hours.

DeshGujarat