Ahmedabad, Aug 25
Gujarat continues to witness heavy monsoon showers, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing multiple alerts across the state.
Since early Monday morning, several areas of Ahmedabad have reported intense rainfall.
The IMD has sounded a red alert for Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, and Aravalli districts, while an orange alert has been issued for 21 districts.
According to the IMD, orange alerts are in place for Kutch, Surendranagar, Patan, Ahmedabad, Mehsana, Gandhinagar, Kheda, Anand, Vadodara, Panchmahal, Bharuch, Dahod, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Surat, Tapi, Navsari, Dang, Valsad, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman. A yellow alert has been issued for other districts.
Forecast for August 26-27: The IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall with thunderstorms in more than 20 districts, including Sabarkantha, Patan, Mehsana, Banaskantha, Gandhinagar, Kheda, Aravalli, Mahisagar, Ahmedabad, Surendranagar, Anand, Panchmahal, Dahod, Bharuch, Botad, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Surat, Navsari, Valsad, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Tapi, Dang, and Vadodara.