monsoon 2024
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Increased Water Flow in Saraswati River Leads to Dam Opening
What caused the Saraswati Dam gate to open on the morning of July 15, 2024? Due to a significant rise in water inflow, the Gujarat Water Resources Department opened one…
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Pothole Repairs Begin in Palanpur After Heavy Rain
Over 150 potholes have been identified for urgent repair across Palanpur following the heavy rains that have battered Banaskantha district since early July 2024. The local Roads and Buildings…
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Heavy Rainfall Hits Banaskantha, Farmers Face Challenges
Banaskantha district in northern Gujarat has experienced intense rainfall since late night on June 14, 2024, resulting in widespread waterlogging and disruption for farmers and local communities. The…
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Gujarat Repairs 183 Roads After Heavy Rains
The Gujarat Roads and Buildings Department has repaired 183 roads damaged by heavy monsoon rains across the state, resuming traffic on 12 roads and three alternative routes as of June…
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Heavy Rain in Palanpur Causes Chaos on Abu Highway
Palanpur, the administrative headquarters of Banaskantha district in Gujarat, witnessed severe rainfall on the night of June 21, 2024, recording approximately 5 inches (127 mm) of precipitation. This…
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Rainwater Floods Low-Lying Areas in Patan
Why did Patan experience severe flooding in its low-lying areas on Sunday morning despite the much-needed rainfall? The answer lies in the city’s inadequate drainage infrastructure and the volume of…
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Heavy Rain Causes Flooding in Bhuj, Kutch
Bhuj, Kutch district , faced severe flooding following an intense spell of heavy rainfall that began on the night of June 12 and continued into the early hours of June…
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Flooding Issues Continue in Palanpur’s Chamunda Park Society
Why has flooding in Palanpur’s Chamunda Park Society persisted for over 24 hours after heavy rainfall? The answer lies in inadequate drainage infrastructure and delayed official response, leaving…
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Heavy Rain Causes Flooding in Bodeli, Gujarat
Bodeli town in Chhotaudepur district faced severe flooding on July 10, 2024, following intense rainfall that began around 12:30 PM and continued for approximately three hours. The rainfall resulted…
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Heavy Rain Causes Flooding in Tharad, Gujarat
The recent heavy rainfall in Tharad, Banaskantha district, has caused severe flooding that is impacting daily life and transportation across the region. With waterlogged highways and submerged…