Gujarat Braces for Heavy Monsoon Rain: Red Alerts in 3 Districts, Orange Alerts in 21
The India Meteorological Department has raised red alerts for Banaskantha, Sabarkantha and Aravalli as extreme rain looms. Orange alerts now cover 21 more districts, including Ahmedabad, Surat and Vadodara. Gujarat has already soaked up 84% of its seasonal rain, pushing dams and reservoirs to near‑full levels. Maninagar logged over 70 mm in just an hour, sparking flood fears. Officials urge residents to stay cautious and limit travel.
