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Last updated: Jul 02, 2023 at 07:28 AM IST
Junagadh: A flooded street is seen after heavy monsoon rains in Junagarh, Gujarat state. (PTI image)
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rains in Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Maharashtra over the next five days.
Heavy rains continued to lash parts of Gujarat, inundating low-lying areas and creating a flood-like situation. An official said on Saturday that teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Government Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have been deployed in some of the worst affected districts of Kutch, Jamnagar, Junagadh and Navsari.
#He watches | Gujarat | The Auranga River in Valsad is flowing above the danger level due to continued heavy rains and entering the low-lying residential areas of the city. The local administration and the police moved many people to safer locations, photos from earlier in the day. pic.twitter.com/OHcHPppCLm
– Ani (ANI) July 1, 2023
An Indian Air Force helicopter was deployed to pick up two people who were stranded near Sutrig village in Junagadh after the area became flooded due to heavy rains.
On the other hand, the Indian Meteorological Department on Saturday predicted heavy to very heavy rains in Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Maharashtra over the next five days.
Latest weather updates
- Flood condition is seen in low-lying areas of Gujarat due to continuous rains. Many areas in Saurashtra-Kutch and southern Gujarat experienced very heavy rains in the past 24 hours.
- Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Maharashtra are likely to rain from heavy to very heavy over the next five days.
- “A new wave of heavy to very heavy rain is likely over southern peninsular India from 02 July 2023. The cyclonic circulation is located over the central parts of southern Uttar Pradesh and the neighborhood at lower and intermediate levels,” the Met Department said.
- According to the IMD forecast, Delhi is likely to see mostly cloudy skies with light rain and thunderstorms until July 4.
- IMD is forecasting decades in rainfall intensity in eastern Uttar Pradesh from Sunday.
- “The intensity of heavy precipitation over eastern UP as of tomorrow, July 2, is likely to decrease to light to moderate rain, but another wave of heavy rain is likely to appear as of July 4 over the region,” the Met Department said.
- Heavy to heavy rains are also expected in some parts of Uttarakhand until July 5, the Met Office said.
- Coastal Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rains between July 3 and 5.
- The Himalayan region of West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh will also receive heavy to heavy rains over the next five days.
- Heavy rains continued to wreak havoc in Barpeta district of Assam, displacing hundreds of families.
- according to PTI In the report, heavy rains lashed Palghar district in Maharashtra for the third consecutive day on Saturday. Several villages in Wada Taluka were cut off from the district headquarters after some bridges sank.
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