Weather Overview:
As per the Today’s weather updates, Gujarat is experiencing heavy rainfall with several districts under various levels of alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The weather conditions are causing disruptions and necessitating precautionary measures across the state.
District-Wise Alerts:
- Red Alert (Extremely Heavy Rainfall Expected):
- South Gujarat Region: Surat, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, Dadara Nagar Haveli
- Saurashtra-Kutch Region: Rajkot, Porbandar, Junagadh, Dwarka, Gir Somnath, Kutch
- Orange Alert (Very Heavy Rainfall Expected):
- South Gujarat Region: Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Bharuch, Dang, Tapi
- Saurashtra Region: Surendranagar, Jamnagar, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Morbi, Botad, Diu
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Day-by-Day Forecast:
- July 24, 2024 (Today):
- South Gujarat Region: Extremely heavy rainfall expected in Surat, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, and Dadara Nagar Haveli.
- Saurashtra-Kutch Region: Extremely heavy rainfall in Rajkot, Porbandar, Junagadh, Dwarka, Gir Somnath, and Kutch.
- Alerts: Red alert for extremely heavy rain; strong surface winds expected.
- July 25, 2024:
- South Gujarat Region: Very heavy rainfall expected in Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Bharuch, Dang, and Tapi.
- Saurashtra Region: Very heavy rainfall expected in Surendranagar, Jamnagar, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Morbi, Botad, and Diu.
- Alerts: Continuation of red alert for extremely heavy rain; strong surface winds expected in Saurashtra and Kutch.
- July 26, 2024:
- General Forecast: Very heavy rainfall expected across central and southern Gujarat and Saurashtra regions.
- Alerts: Orange alert for very heavy rain; strong surface winds continue in Saurashtra and Kutch.
- July 27, 2024:
- General Forecast: Heavy to very heavy rainfall expected across Gujarat.
- Alerts: Continuation of orange alert for very heavy rain; strong surface winds in Saurashtra and Kutch.
- July 28, 2024:
- General Forecast: Heavy rainfall expected in central Gujarat, south Gujarat, and Saurashtra regions.
- Alerts: Yellow alert for heavy rain; strong surface winds expected to ease.
District-Specific Alerts and Conditions:
- Red Alert Districts (24-25 July): Surat, Navsari, Valsad, Daman, Dadara Nagar Haveli, Rajkot, Porbandar, Junagadh, Dwarka, Gir Somnath, Kutch.
- Orange Alert Districts (24-25 July): Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Bharuch, Dang, Tapi, Surendranagar, Jamnagar, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Morbi, Botad, Diu.
- General Conditions: Persistent rainfall with possible flooding in low-lying areas, disrupted transport services, and potential for landslides in hilly regions.
Precautions and Advisory:
- Travel Advisory: Avoid travel in red alert districts unless necessary. Exercise caution in orange alert districts.
- Emergency Services: NDRF teams are on standby for rescue and relief operations. Follow local advisories and evacuate if instructed.
- Stay Updated: For real-time updates, visit the IMD Gujarat Weather page.
By monitoring these alerts and preparing accordingly, residents and authorities can mitigate the impact of these severe weather conditions. Stay safe and stay informed.