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Heavy Rains Fill Gujarat Dams to 55 Percent Capacity.

Gujarat reservoirs see major water boost amid floods

September 4, 2024, 03:37 PM - 2 min read

Gujarat is witnessing a dramatic shift in its water situation due to recent heavy rains, with over 55% of its dams now reaching full capacity. This notable turnaround comes after the state had previously faced severe drought conditions in many regions.

Gujarat's Monsoon Pause Meanwhile New Alerts for Heavy Rainfall.

Gujarat enjoys rain break, new alerts for heavy rains issued

August 31, 2024, 04:48 PM - 3 min read

Gujarat is currently enjoying a brief break from the relentless rains that have battered the state over the past week. According to the State Emergency Operation Center in Gandhinagar, the rainfall in the last 24 hours has been minimal, averaging just 1.36 mm.

Indian Navy Assists Gujarat Flood Victims With Rescue Teams.

Indian Navy deploys teams for Gujarat flood relief ops

August 30, 2024, 10:30 PM - 3 min read

The Indian Navy has been actively involved in providing relief operations in Gujarat due to the severe flooding caused by incessant rains. In response to requests from the local administration, the Navy has deployed flood relief teams from Porbandar and Jamnagar to assist in the ongoing Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) efforts.

A scene from flood-hit Gujarat (L). IMD satellite images show potential cloud formation over the Arabian Sea (R).

Gujarat braces for cyclone Asna, heavy rainfall ahead

August 30, 2024, 07:27 AM - 5 min read

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that this deep depression is likely to intensify into Cyclonic Storm Asna over the northeast Arabian Sea by Friday.

From its peak level of 37 feet, 12 feet above the danger mark, Vishwamitri, which runs through the city, is now flowing at 31 feet, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) said in a release

Vadodara limping back to normal after floods

August 29, 2024, 10:01 PM - 3 min read

From its peak level of 37 feet, 12 feet above the danger mark, Vishwamitri, which runs through the city, is now flowing at 31 feet, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) said in a release.

Congress Calls for Emergency Relief from PM Modi for Gujarat Floods.

Gujarat Congress appeals to PM Modi for flood relief

August 27, 2024, 07:26 PM - 3 min read

The Gujarat Congress has urgently appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for immediate relief amid severe flooding caused by heavy rains in the state. In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister, senior Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil, who heads the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee, detailed the extensive damage and suffering experienced by residents in several key regions including Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Morbi, and Kutch.