Surat: The state of Gujarat has been witnessing a very active spell of rain for many days now, with many districts getting very heavy rain. However, as per the latest prediction of the India Meteorological Department, the heavy rain is likely to subside in most parts. The IMD in its latest forecast has only predicted very heavy rain for the next 12 hours till 8:30 am tomorrow, and after that, only a few districts may get heavy rains till July 13.

As per the IMD bulletin, heavy to very heavy rains are very likely at isolated places in Narmada, Surat, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli, while Panchmahal, Dahod, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Bharuch, Dang, Tapi, Amreli, Bhavnagar, and Botad may get heavy rains.

On July 9, heavy rains are very likely in Narmada, Surat, Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli.

On July 10, heavy rain is very likely in Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli, while only Dahod, Chhota Udepur, and Narmada are expected to witness heavy rain on the 11th. On July 12, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Dahod, Mahisagar, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli, and Kutch are likely to witness heavy rains.

On July 13, heavy rains might occur in Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli, and Kutch.

On July 14, heavy rains are very likely at isolated places in Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Dahod, Mahisagar, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli.

The monsoon trough at mean sea level now passes through Bhatinda, Rohtak, Kanpur, Daltonganj, the centre of the low-pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal and neighbourhood, thence east-southeastwards to the northeast Bay of Bengal and extends up to 0.9 km above mean sea level.

The cyclonic circulation lies over south Gujarat and neighbourhood at 3.1 km above mean sea level.

The trough from the northeast Arabian Sea to the cyclonic circulation associated with the low-pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal and neighbourhood across south Gujarat region, north Madhya Maharashtra, Vidarbha, south Chhattisgarh, and south Odisha between 4.5 km and 7.6 km above mean sea level persists. DeshGujarat