Article by Darshana Jamindar
For last 2 days Gujarat is experiencing heavy rain.
High alert for rising water level in Karjan Dam in Narmada, 102849 cusecs of water inflow received in dam due to heavy rains, water level of the dam reached 108.79 meters, 2 gates of Karjan Dam were opened. Water level of Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam has risen, the water level of Narmada Dam has risen by 31 cm. Water level of the dam has reached 120 meters, the upstream water inflow was 28,000 cusecs, the total outflow in the dam was 1173 million cubic meters.
Heavy rains also lashed Vadodara, raising the water level of Vishwamitri river due to heavy rains, surface of Vishwamitri river has risen to 15.5 feet.
Due to heavy rains in Kutch, some villages in Nakhtara taluka are in waterlogged condition. NDRF National Disaster Response Force team is working to shift trapped people to safer place. In Palarguna village, the NDRF team evacuated a number of people to safer place.
Due to heavy downpour total state roads closed-225
State-18
SH-12
MDR-5
ODR-1
Vadodara-1(MDR)
Chotaudepur-1(ODR)
Bharuch-1(SH)
Surat-6(SH)
Tapi-1(SH),4(MDR)
Rajkot-1(SH)
Devbhumi Dwarka -1(SH)
Surendranagar-1(SH)
Porbandar-1(SH)
Panchayat-207
Vadodara-10
Narmada-4
Chotaudepur-1
Dahod-2
Bharuch-2
Surat-94
Tapi-44
Navsari-17
Valsad-15
Dang-9
Rajkot-1
Devbhoomi Dwarka-2
Junagadh-3
Porbandar-3
