Surat: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its latest forecast, has issued orange and yellow alerts with predictions of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts of Gujarat over the next seven days, till July 8.

Orange alert with heavy to very heavy rain is very likely at isolated places in Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Gandhinagar, Dahod, Mahisagar, Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman and Dadra & Nagar Haveli, so these districts have been put on orange alert. Meanwhile, a yellow warning has been issued for Patan, Mehsana, Kheda, Ahmedabad, Anand, Panchmahal, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Bharuch, Surat, Amreli, and Bhavnagar for heavy rain during the next 24 hours.

On July 3rd, an orange alert has been issued for Banaskantha and Sabarkantha, whereas a yellow warning is in place for Patan, Mehsana, Gandhinagar, Aravalli, Mahisagar, Surat, Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Amreli, Bhavnagar, and Kutch.

On July 4th, heavy rain is very likely in Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Dahod, Mahisagar, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, and Diu, with only a yellow alert in place.

On July 5th, Aravalli, Dahod, and Mahisagar are on orange alert for heavy to very heavy rain. Meanwhile, heavy rain is very likely in Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Mehsana, Panchmahal, Chhota Udepur, Surat, Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, and Diu.

On July 6th, heavy to very heavy rain is very likely in Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Additionally, heavy rain is very likely in Banaskantha, Patan, Mehsana, Gandhinagar, Kheda, Ahmedabad, Anand, Panchmahal, Dahod, Mahisagar, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Bharuch, Surat, Dang, Tapi, Surendranagar, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, Botad, and Diu.

On July 7th, an orange alert is in place for the possibility of heavy to very heavy rain in Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli. However, heavy rain is very likely in Panchmahal, Dahod, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Bharuch, Surat, Dang, Tapi, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, and Diu.

On July 8th, heavy to very heavy rain is very likely at isolated places in Dahod, Mahisagar, and Chhota Udepur, and an orange alert is in place. Meanwhile, Aravalli, Panchmahal, Vadodara, Narmada, Surat, Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Amreli, and Bhavnagar are on yellow alert.
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