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Ahmedabad2 days ago
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A view of Ajit Mill Road, Ahmedabad.
The intensity of rain has increased in Gujarat for the last two days. The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains in many districts of the state for the next three days. A red alert has been issued for today in view of the possibility of excessive rainfall in Kutch, Banaskantha and Sabarkantha. People have been advised not to go to the banks of the river to be alert. At the same time, heavy rains have started in many areas of Sabarkantha and Ahmedabad since morning. At least 76 people have died in Gujarat due to rain and rain-related incidents since July 7.

Waterlogging in Maninagar area due to heavy rain in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Cyclone Circulation System Active Meteorological Department in Arabian Sea has predicted heavy rains in North Gujarat in the next two days. Heavy rain is expected in these districts of North Gujarat… Patan, Mahesana, Gandhinagar, Aravalli, Surendranagar, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Botad and Kheda. Due to the active Cyclone Circulation System in the Arabian Sea, there is a possibility of extreme rainfall in Kutch, Banaskantha and Sabarkantha.

Flood situation in villages due to 4 inches of rain in Bhiloda tehsil of Navsari district.
Rain in 232 tehsils in 24 hours In the last 24 hours, there has been heavy rain in 232 taluks of the state. Banaskantha has 5.90 inches in Tharad, 4 inches in Lakhani, 3.50 inches in Khedana Kathalal, 3.25 inches in Suigam, 3.25 inches in Vadgam, 3 inches in Palanpur, 3 inches in Mahmedabad, 2.5 inches in Khergam, 2.5 inches in Danta, Vav. Two and a half inches of rain, Mahudha two and a half inches, while Dhanera, Deesa, Anjar, Satlasan, Walia, Santrampur have recorded two inches of rain.

Water filled houses in Saldi area of Mahesana.
Red Alert in Mahesana and Saurashtra Kutch On Sunday, life was disrupted in Mehsana due to two inches of rain in three hours. At the same time, it has been raining continuously since morning. The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert here till Tuesday. Apart from this, there is a red alert in many areas of Saurashtra and Kutch till Monday. At the same time, a red alert has been issued in Jamnagar and Devbhoomi Dwarka till July 25. There is a possibility of heavy rain with strong winds in these districts.

Submerged highway in Bhaipura ward of Ahmedabad.
So far 59 percent of the rain, while talking about the whole of Gujarat, so far it has rained 59 percent of the season. More than five inches of rain has been received in 237 talukas, resulting in total sowing of 55.41 lakh hectares in the state. 30 reservoirs in the state are 100% filled, while 207 reservoirs have 54 per cent water storage. More than 60,000 people have been evacuated from areas prone to flooding due to rain and kept in safe shelters.