gujarat monsoon
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Monsoon Exits Gujarat With Saurashtra and Kutch Still Short of Rain
Gujarat ends the monsoon at 88% of normal: South Gujarat is in surplus, but Kutch sits at 57% and 73 dams are under a quarter full as withdrawal begins.
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Gujarat Ends August 15% Short of Rain, and September Looks Weak
Gujarat has received 514.3 mm against a normal 605.1 mm, with Saurashtra and Kutch 36% short and 15 districts deficient. IMD expects a weak September.
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Gujarat’s Monsoon Turns Deadly as Four Die, 16,500 Evacuated Statewide
A new spell of extreme rain has killed four people and forced over 16,500 evacuations across Gujarat, with five districts under red alert.
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Gujarat’s 2026 Monsoon Splits the State: Floods in the South, Drought in Kutch
South Gujarat and Saurashtra are flooding while Kutch stays nearly dry this monsoon, a regional split with different consequences for farmers and dams.
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11 Gujarat Dams on High Alert as Monsoon Rainfall Intensifies
Gujarat has placed 11 dams on High Alert and rescued over 130 people as monsoon rainfall picks up sharply after a slow start, with Sardar Sarovar now 65% full.
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Amreli Floods Kill Farmer as Gujarat Deploys 35 Disaster Teams
Heavy rain flooded Amreli and Saurashtra, killing a farmer and forcing 777 evacuations. Here’s why Gujarat’s monsoon response is being tested early this year.
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Mangrol Flooded as Junagadh Records 21 Inches of Rain in Four Hours
Mangrol town in Junagadh district was cut off after 21 inches of rain fell in four hours, halting traffic to Somnath, Porbandar and Dwarka for nearly a day.
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Monsoon 2025 Forecast for Gujarat: What Farmers Need to Know
The monsoon season is crucial for Gujarat’s predominantly agrarian communities, especially as the state’s agricultural output significantly depends on timely and adequate rainfall. With the 2025 monsoon forecast recently released…
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Heavy Rain Causes Damage to Farmers in Banaskantha
Banaskantha district witnessed heavy rainfall on the night of June 23, 2024, resulting in flood-like conditions across several low-lying areas. This intense precipitation has caused widespread damage…
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Heavy Rain in Deesa Causes Flooding in Low-Lying Areas
Deesa city in Banaskantha district witnessed an intense downpour on the night of June 14, 2024, receiving approximately four inches (around 100 mm) of rainfall within a few hours. This…
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Rain Destroys Newly Built Roads in Godhra
Godhra, Panchmahal district experienced severe damage to newly constructed roads following the heavy rainfall on June 10, 2024. These roads, recently built in preparation for the state-level event…
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Palanpur Faces Heavy Rain: Life Comes to a Standstill
The recent heavy rainfall in Palanpur, Banaskantha district, brought approximately 120 mm of rain within 24 hours on June 18, 2024, resulting in widespread waterlogging that crippled normal life. The…