Gujarat monsoon rain percentage figure crosses half way mark

Gandhinagar: Monsoon rain percentage in Gujarat has crossed half way mark as the average rain percentage figures this morning after continuing spells of heavy rain in the state was 51.49%.

With the heavy rain continuing today as well by 4 pm this afternoon it has crossed 53% mark.

In the last 24 hours ending 6 am today, a total of 174 talukas of 33 districts had seen rain with Mangrol in Surat district seeing the maximum at 269mm. Till 4 pm today also a total of 135 talukas have seen rain with Khambhat in Anand seeing 371mm.

Region-wise Kutch has seen 35.93% which in volume terms was minimum across the state at 144 mm, North Gujarat has seen 33.63%, East Central Gujarat 43.85%, Saurashtra 47.26% and South Gujarat 67.49%.
District wise in percentage as well as Volume terms Valsad in South Gujarat was at the top with 77.61% and 1709 mm. In percentage terms Gandhinagar 24.84% and 191 mm was at the lowest rung while Kutch as a district has received the minimum amount of rain in volume terms.

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