Gujarat Rain Update: After a heavy downpour, Megh Maher has finally settled in Ahmedabad. Heavy rains have lashed many parts of the city. However, in the first rains, the pre-monsoon operation of the municipality has opened. Many societies, including city roads, are flooded. Roads have come up against scenes that seem to have turned into bats. Motorists filling the road with water are suffering a lot. Many people’s vehicles have fallen into the water. An ambulance was also trapped in the water.
Hatkeshwar circle in Ahmedabad is flooded with rain water. Hatkeshwar Circle is flooded due to rain water. Waterlogged people and motorists from the top to the bottom are in trouble. In addition, Vejalpur, Nicole, Prahlad Nagar have also been flooded.
Due to heavy rains, this village of Vadodara became out of touch
Ashgol village of Chhewala in Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara has lost contact due to heavy rains. Following the rains in Uparvas, the river Heran has turned into Gandi Tur. The canal connecting the two villages was turned into a washed road bat. Currently, people are also questioning the poor performance of this canal. The people of Ashgol village are suffering due to heavy rains. Apart from Asgol in Dabhoi taluka, the connection to Para village has also been disrupted. The only main road to the village is the Karna Bay, which diverts water from the Heran River. If we talk about the current situation, about 200 villagers have become contactless. For the last several monsoons, the water of the Heran River has been diverted back to Karan Bay, yet the villagers have to suffer due to lack of proper solution by the system.
More than 10 inches of rain in 14 hours in Kaprada
Kaprada in Valsad has received more than 10 inches of rain in 14 hours. Due to which the water revenue in Madhuban Dam has increased drastically. At present 6 gates of Madhuban Dam have been opened 1 meter. 21900 cusecs of water has been released into the river from the dam. The river Damanganga flows on two banks. The river Weir overflows near Vapi. People have been instructed not to go near the river bank as part of precaution. However, in the midst of all this, disobeying the Tantra’s suggestion, some people approached the flow of the rushing river. Heavy to very heavy rains are forecast in the district in the next two days.
Fofal Dam left only two feet to overflow
Apart from this, if we talk about Saurashtra, here, the Jamkandora Fofal Dam in Rajkot district has only two feet left to overflow. It has been raining slowly since morning in Jamkandora taluka of Rajkot district. The Fofal Dam, which supplies water to Jamkandora taluka as well as Dhoraji city, has seen an increase of 24 feet. The low lying villages have been alerted by the system in view of the ever increasing water flow. The low lying villages have been alerted due to the increasing water flow in Fofal Dam, including Dudhivadar, Ishwariya, Tarwada, Vedhadi villages.