Downpour in 157 talukas of Gujarat; Banaskantha tops chart with 8 inch

July 02, 2024
Gujarat South Gujarat

Navsari: Gujarat is currently experiencing an active monsoon, with heavy rainfall affecting several districts in the past days. Today, 157 talukas recorded rainfall from 6 am to 2 pm, with Lakhani taluka in Banaskantha district receiving the highest at over 8 inches, according to data from the State Emergency Operation Center in Gandhinagar.

By 2 pm, Lakhani, Chikli, Vav, Suigam, Becharaji, Vaghai, Vansada, Tharad, and Dolvan talukas have received over 2 inches of rain since morning.

Banaskantha, Navsari, Mahesana, Dangs, and Tapi are the top five districts in terms of rainfall.

The data shows heavy rainfall mainly in North and South Gujarat, while Central Gujarat, Saurashtra, and Kutch have seen less rain by noon, offering some relief.

State Emergency Operation Center, Gandhinagar
06.00 To 14.00 Hrs Descending Talukawise Rainfall (in mm) Date: 02/07/2024
SR. NO. DISTRICT TALUKA 06 TO 08 08 TO 10 10 TO 12 12 TO 14 TOTAL RAINFALL
1 BANASKANTHA Lakhani 0 0 43 161 204
2 NAVSARI Chikhli 24 40 30 0 94
3 BANASKANTHA Vav 3 9 54 13 79
4 BANASKANTHA Suigam 48 17 3 0 68
5 MAHESANA Becharaji 19 26 17 4 66
6 DANGS Vaghai 16 24 18 7 65
7 NAVSARI Vansada 9 25 14 12 60
8 BANASKANTHA Tharad 0 17 15 26 58
9 TAPI Dolvan 25 7 24 0 56
10 PATAN Sidhpur 0 6 23 21 50
11 SURAT Olpad 35 12 0 0 47
12 NAVSARI Navsari 5 3 38 0 46
13 DANGS Dang-Ahwa 8 9 8 20 45
14 NAVSARI Jalalpore 4 14 27 0 45
15 NAVSARI Khergam 10 32 3 0 45
16 PATAN Sarswati 0 1 25 18 44
17 PATAN Patan 0 6 26 11 43
18 MAHESANA Unjha 0 3 36 4 43
19 MAHESANA Mahesana 4 11 26 2 43
20 PATAN Chanasma 0 11 24 6 41
21 SABARKANTHA Talod 0 35 2 0 37
22 MAHESANA Jotana 15 16 5 0 36
23 TAPI Vyara 19 4 11 2 36
24 TAPI Valod 21 4 9 2 36
25 SABARKANTHA Himatnagar 0 6 21 5 32
26 SURAT Palsana 7 2 23 0 32
27 TAPI Songadh 15 2 7 5 29
28 AMRELI Savar Kundla 28 0 0 0 28
29 SURAT Umarpada 19 0 8 0 27
30 SURAT Mahuva 13 4 10 0 27
31 VALSAD Valsad 12 15 0 0 27
32 MAHESANA Kadi 9 16 1 0 26
33 BANASKANTHA Palanpur 0 2 0 23 25
34 NAVSARI Gandevi 9 10 6 0 25
35 DANGS Subir 3 3 4 13 23
36 AHMEDABAD Detroj-Rampura 10 0 8 4 22
37 KHEDA Nadiad 0 1 2 19 22
38 MAHESANA Vijapur 0 7 12 2 21
39 SURENDRANAGAR Dasada 12 7 2 0 21
40 TAPI Uchchhal 10 0 2 9 21
41 BANASKANTHA Kankrej 0 1 14 5 20
42 PATAN Sami 14 2 4 0 20
43 PATAN Shankheshvar 12 3 2 3 20
44 SURAT Bardoli 6 2 10 2 20
45 VALSAD Dharampur 19 1 0 0 20
46 VALSAD Vapi 20 0 0 0 20
47 BHAVNAGAR Palitana 19 0 0 0 19
48 SABARKANTHA Prantij 0 9 7 1 17
49 BHARUCH Anklesvar 12 4 1 0 17
50 SURAT Kamrej 14 0 3 0 17
51 GANDHINAGAR Mansa 6 5 5 0 16
52 VALSAD Kaprada 13 3 0 0 16
53 ARVALLI Dhansura 0 0 10 6 16
54 BANASKANTHA Danta 3 0 0 12 15
55 VALSAD Pardi 14 0 1 0 15
56 MAHESANA Visnagar 0 7 7 0 14
57 KACHCHH Anjar 12 1 0 0 13
58 PATAN Radhanpur 3 7 1 2 13
59 AHMEDABAD Viramgam 5 0 1 7 13
60 KHEDA Vaso 0 2 0 11 13
61 BHARUCH Valia 11 2 0 0 13
62 ARVALLI Modasa 2 8 2 1 13
63 ARVALLI Bhiloda 4 4 3 1 12
64 BANASKANTHA Dhanera 0 0 0 11 11
65 GANDHINAGAR Kalol 2 5 4 0 11
66 SURAT Chorasi 3 4 4 0 11
67 BANASKANTHA Deesa 0 0 1 9 10
68 AHMEDABAD Daskroi 0 0 0 10 10
69 KHEDA Kathlal 3 0 0 7 10
70 SURAT Mandvi 5 0 3 2 10
71 PATAN Harij 1 3 2 3 9
72 GANDHINAGAR Dehgam 4 0 0 5 9
73 SURAT Surat City 7 1 1 0 9
74 SABARKANTHA Idar 2 2 0 4 8
75 AHMEDABAD Mandal 2 2 4 0 8
76 NARMADA Dediapada 5 1 1 1 8
77 BHARUCH Netrang 7 0 1 0 8
78 SURAT Mangrol 4 3 1 0 8
79 VALSAD Umbergaon 8 0 0 0 8
80 TAPI Nizar 7 1 0 0 8
81 MAHESANA Kheralu 0 0 5 2 7
82 BHAVNAGAR Sihor 0 5 2 0 7
83 KHEDA Kheda 0 5 0 2 7
84 BHARUCH Hansot 7 0 0 0 7
85 PATAN Santalpur 3 3 0 0 6
86 JUNAGADH Bhesan 6 0 0 0 6
87 AMRELI Dhari 6 0 0 0 6
88 BHARUCH Vagra 4 1 1 0 6
89 TAPI Kukarmunda 5 0 1 0 6
90 KACHCHH Rapar 4 1 0 0 5
91 KACHCHH Bhachau 0 5 0 0 5
92 MAHESANA Satlasana 3 0 0 2 5
93 MAHESANA Vadnagar 0 0 5 0 5
94 RAJKOT Jasdan 5 0 0 0 5
95 PORBANDAR Kutiyana 0 0 5 0 5
96 AMRELI Kunkavav Vadia 5 0 0 0 5
97 KHEDA Matar 0 4 0 1 5
98 BHARUCH Bharuch 5 0 0 0 5
99 MAHISAGAR Balasinor 5 0 0 0 5
100 BANASKANTHA Vadgam 0 0 4 0 4
101 BANASKANTHA Deodar 0 3 0 1 4
102 SABARKANTHA Khedbrahma 4 0 0 0 4
103 GANDHINAGAR Gandhinagar 1 2 1 0 4
104 JAMNAGAR Jodiya 4 0 0 0 4
105 JUNAGADH Keshod 4 0 0 0 4
106 BHAVNAGAR Gariadhar 4 0 0 0 4
107 ANAND Anand 3 0 0 1 4
108 PANCHMAHALS Kalol 0 0 0 4 4
109 ARVALLI Malpur 2 0 0 2 4
110 CHHOTAUDEPUR Chhotaudepur 4 0 0 0 4
111 BANASKANTHA Amirgadh 0 0 3 0 3
112 SABARKANTHA Vadali 3 0 0 0 3
113 AHMEDABAD Sanand 0 0 1 2 3
114 BHAVNAGAR Talaja 3 0 0 0 3
115 ANAND Tarapur 3 0 0 0 3
116 ANAND Sojitra 0 0 0 3 3
117 KHEDA Kapadvanj 0 0 0 3 3
118 BOTAD Ranpur 0 1 2 0 3
119 SABARKANTHA Poshina 2 0 0 0 2
120 SURENDRANAGAR Limbdi 0 2 0 0 2
121 RAJKOT Paddhari 2 0 0 0 2
122 RAJKOT Gondal 2 0 0 0 2
123 RAJKOT Dhoraji 2 0 0 0 2
124 JAMNAGAR Jamnagar 2 0 0 0 2
125 AMRELI Amreli 1 1 0 0 2
126 BHAVNAGAR Bhavnagar 0 1 1 0 2
127 BHAVNAGAR Ghogha 2 0 0 0 2
128 ANAND Umreth 2 0 0 0 2
129 PANCHMAHALS Shehera 2 0 0 0 2
130 PANCHMAHALS Halol 2 0 0 0 2
131 PANCHMAHALS Jambughoda 2 0 0 0 2
132 DAHOD Garbada 2 0 0 0 2
133 DAHOD Devgadbaria 0 2 0 0 2
134 NARMADA Nandod 1 1 0 0 2
135 NARMADA Sagbara 2 0 0 0 2
136 BHARUCH Jhagadia 2 0 0 0 2
137 MORBI Maliya 2 0 0 0 2
138 MAHISAGAR Khanpur 1 0 0 1 2
139 MAHISAGAR Lunawada 0 0 0 2 2
140 BANASKANTHA Dantiwada 0 0 0 1 1
141 BANASKANTHA Bhabhar 1 0 0 0 1
142 AHMEDABAD Dholka 0 0 0 1 1
143 JAMNAGAR JamJodhpur 1 0 0 0 1
144 PORBANDAR Ranavav 0 0 1 0 1
145 JUNAGADH Junagadh 1 0 0 0 1
146 JUNAGADH Junagadh City 1 0 0 0 1
147 KHEDA Thasra 0 0 0 1 1
148 KHEDA Galteshwar 0 1 0 0 1
149 PANCHMAHALS Godhra 0 0 0 1 1
150 PANCHMAHALS Ghoghamba 1 0 0 0 1
151 DAHOD Fatepura 0 0 1 0 1
152 VADODARA Savli 1 0 0 0 1
153 VADODARA Dabhoi 0 1 0 0 1
154 VADODARA Sinor 0 0 0 1 1
155 NARMADA Garudeshwar 1 0 0 0 1
156 CHHOTAUDEPUR Sankheda 1 0 0 0 1
157 CHHOTAUDEPUR Bodeli 1 0 0 0 1

In Navsari, Valsad, and Umargam, heavy rains led to road flooding and closure of schools, colleges, and educational institutions. Fourteen roads in Navsari district were also blocked due to rain.

Debris on railway tracks between Maroli and Sachin stations disrupted rail services, and fallen trees affected highway traffic.

Rainfall in Becharaji taluka benefited farmers, although one bus got stuck in a flooded underpass, closing access to Shankhalpur Ratanwatika School.

In Savarkundla, Amreli, overnight rain caused flooding in Bhuwa village’s river, marking the season’s first flood and uplifting farmers’ spirits.

Patan city saw early morning rain filling the railway canal, flooding areas like KK Girls High School, Sardar Bagh, and Bukdi.

Halwad taluka in Morbi district faced heavy rains, leading to the collapse of a bridge between Raisangpar and Mayurnagar villages, cutting off access to Mayurnagar and causing flooding in Wokla near Isanpur.

Sabarkantha district also experienced rainy weather, with rain reported in 7 out of 8 talukas within four hours.

In Gandevi taluka, Navsari district, heavy rain and strong winds caused a boundary wall near the railway station to collapse, injuring a person who was taken to a private hospital. Two bikes parked nearby were also damaged.

Motorists heading towards Mumbai encountered difficulties due to flooding near Kundi Bridge on the Valsad Highway, leading to inconvenience and delays.

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