Heavy Rains Lash Gujarat

Gujarat is grappling with a fierce monsoon conditions as heavy rains lash across the state.

The IMD has issued orange alerts until June 26, forecasting widespread heavy to very heavy rainfall and isolated intense downpours in regions including Saurashtra, South Gujarat, and the North Arabian Sea coast.

Urban centres like Surat and Bhavnagar face severe waterlogging, with schools already shut as precaution.

Flash flooding has triggered landslides in hilly terrain, prompting evacuations and deployment of rescue teams.

Authorities are on high alert, urging residents to avoid travel during peak hours, stay indoors, and follow local advisories. Monsoon fury continues through June 26, stay weather-wise and stay safe.