Monsoon round up – July 9th, 2022

Gandhinagar:

• Heavy Rains in Mandvi of Kutch District result into flooded roads, disturbing commute in the coastal city.

• Ahmedabad Experiences another day of heavy rains, areas like Vejalpur, Isanpur, Odhav, Gota, Nehrunagar and Isckon face waterlogging on roads.

• Farmers in Olpad Taluka of Surat rejoice the rainfall, as their cultivations will be benefited from the rain inflow.

• Petlad and Khambhat recieve heavy rains, resulting into cooler temperatures.

• Anand district recieves heavy rains, which gives the locals relief from the summer heat.

• Video emerges where students in Jitubhai Vaghani’s territory – Jesar Taluka’s Sanala village have to travel through muddy roads and hop through pits to reach their school.

• Sorthi Dam of Porbandar filled at its 70% capacity, nearby villages under alert.

• Leakage in Dwarka’s Ji Ji Vara Dam located in Charakla. Prediction made of heavy losses to be incurred by the local farmers.

• 11 inch rain in 24 hours in Lakhpat of Kutch district affects roadways; Dayapur to Kora road has been completely shut

• Overflowing of Mithi Dam results in Rampar river flowing with two directionless waterbeds.

• Saplings of Magfadi, Soyabean like crops destroyed near farms in Rajkot due to heavy rains.

• Culvert constructed by local villagers in Navsari district washes away due to heavy rains. Appeal for administration to build a bridge increases. DeshGujarat