IMD issues orange alert for Gujarat

Heavy rainfall on Dec 1 and 2

The India meteorological department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall for Gujarat and its several other parts on December 1 and 2.  IMD has also issued an orange alert in Gujarat's Ananda, Bharuch, Navsari, Valsad, Amreli, and Bhavnagar for December 1 and a yellow alert for December 2.

As per the information, a warning has also been issued for fishermen from November 30 till December 2 for the north and the south Gujarat coast. Also, the farmers are advised to keep appropriate measures for their harvest and standing crops due to the unseasonal rain.

According to the statement, India meteorological department (IMD) said, very heavy rain is expected on December 1 in Anand, Bharuch, Navsari, Valsad, Surat, Dangs, and Tapu in Saurashtra districts, including Amreli, Junagadh, Gir, Somnanth,Botad and Bhavnagar along with panch mahal,Dahod, Chhota udepur on December 2, the districts of Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Mahisagar,  Dang,s, and Tapu are expected to receive heavy rainfall. A warning has been issued also in Mandvi, Mundra, new Kandla, Jamnagar,okha, and Porbandar.

Not only Gujarat, but Heavy rainfall has also created havoc in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh state. The states are completely submerged in water. The school, college, and daily life schedule have been hampered since the last few weeks in the state.