In Gujarat’s Junagadh, the rain has created havoc. Due to cloudburst on Saturday afternoon, there was flood in the city and vehicles were seen flowing on the road. It rained 8 inches in just 4 hours, due to which the entire city was submerged in water. Due to 14 inches of rain on the Girnar mountain adjacent to the city, the situation looked worse. When the mountain water reached Junagadh city, the vehicles parked on the roads were seen flowing like straws.
video | Cattle, vehicles wash away in heavy flow of water as incessant rainfall trigger severe flooding in residential areas in Gujarat’s Junagadh district. pic.twitter.com/e8lI5Ucj6i
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) July 22, 2023
Prabhav Joshi (Collector, Rajkot) told that due to heavy rains in Junagadh, CM Bhupendra Patel had called an emergency meeting at the collector’s office. For relief and rescue work, 4 municipal teams, 25 thousand food packets, NDRF team etc. are being sent from Rajkot district to Junagadh.
#WATCH Due to heavy rains in Junagadh, CM Bhupendra Patel called an emergency meeting at the collector’s office. 4 municipal teams, 25 thousand food packets, NDRF team etc. are being sent from Rajkot district to Junagadh for relief and rescue work: Prabhav Joshi, Collector, Rajkot https://t.co/DJRcQsjIA0 pic.twitter.com/1xylgKh3So
— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) July 22, 2023