Gujarat Rain Forecast Today: Gujarat has been experiencing unexpected heavy rainfall, disrupting the usual summer heat in the month of Vaishakh. Over the past 24 hours, a staggering 160 talukas across the state have been drenched, with Mahuva in Bhavnagar district recording the highest rainfall at 6.69 inches.
The sudden downpour has created an Ashadhi-like atmosphere much earlier than anticipated, leaving residents surprised and, in some areas, struggling with waterlogged streets and overflowing drains.
Districts Affected by Heavy Rainfall
According to the latest data from the State Emergency Operation Center in Gandhinagar, four districts—Bhavnagar, Amreli, Anand, and Banaskantha—received more than two inches of rain within a single day. The most intense showers were reported in Mahuva (Bhavnagar), where 6.69 inches of rainfall was recorded, followed by significant downpours in other regions.
Overnight Deluge Causes Chaos in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad witnessed relentless rainfall throughout the night, leading to severe waterlogging in low-lying areas. Several neighborhoods in the eastern and western parts of the city were submerged, with drainage systems struggling to cope with the sudden influx of water. Residents faced difficulties navigating water-clogged roads, raising concerns over urban flooding and infrastructure challenges.
Latest Rainfall Updates Gujarat(6 AM to 8 AM)
In just two hours this morning, 63 talukas reported fresh rainfall, with amounts ranging from 0.04 inches to 2.28 inches. Khambhat in Anand district received the highest downpour during this period, measuring 2.28 inches, further adding to the already saturated grounds.
