Orange alert in 4 districts of Gujarat; IMD forecasts very heavy rain during next 24 hours

Navsari: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert with a forecast of very heavy rain in four districts of Gujarat — namely Navsari, Valsad, Devbhumi Dwarka, and Kutch — for the next 24 hours ending Tuesday morning. Widespread rainfall ranging from light to heavy downpour is likely across the state for the next seven days, until July 13.

According to the IMD bulletin, heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places in Navsari, Valsad, Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Devbhumi Dwarka, and Kutch on Monday. Districts such as Dang, Tapi, Jamnagar, and Porbandar may also receive heavy rain.

On July 8: Heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places in the districts of Gujarat region — namely Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli.

On July 9: Heavy rain is very likely at isolated places in Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli.

On July 10: Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli are the only areas likely to receive heavy rain.

On July 11: Heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places in Bharuch, Surat, Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli.

On July 12: Heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places in Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and Kutch.

On July 13: Heavy rain is very likely at isolated places in Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and in the Saurashtra-Kutch districts of Amreli and Bhavnagar. DeshGujarat