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Gujarat to get respite from heavy rains till September 19: IMD

September 13, 2024

Ahmedabad, Sep 13

As per an India Meteorological Department (IMD) bulletin issued on Friday, no heavy rain alerts or warnings have been issued for Gujarat till September 19.

All districts in Gujarat are expected to experience light to moderate rain during this time.

The IMD report highlights that the offshore trough at mean sea level currently extends from South Gujarat to the Karnataka coast.

Additionally, a cyclonic circulation over South Gujarat is now positioned over Saurashtra and surrounding areas, between 3.1 and 4.5 kms above mean sea level.

On Friday, light to moderate rain/thundershowers are likely at a few places across Gujarat, including districts like Banaskantha, Patan, Mehsana, Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad, Surat, and Valsad.

Isolated rainfall is expected in Saurashtra and Kutch regions, such as Jamnagar, Porbandar, Bhavnagar, Kutch, Daman, and Dadra Nagar Haveli.

On September 14, light to moderate rain is expected at isolated places in Gujarat, particularly in areas like Aravalli, Vadodara, Anand, Surat, and Navsari.

Saurashtra and Kutch regions are also likely to experience isolated rainfall.

On September 15 and 16, isolated light to moderate rain/thundershowers are predicted across Gujarat and Saurashtra-Kutch districts, including Surat, Ahmedabad, Junagadh, and Dwarka.

On September 17 and September 18, rainfall is expected to remain light to moderate in isolated areas, including Ahmedabad, Vadodara, and Valsad.

 

 

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