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Heavy rains disrupt life in Surat, thousands rescued
Surat just saw its heaviest rainfall in years—242mm in eight hours—thanks to a strong monsoon system over Saurashtra and Kutch.
The IMD has warned of more heavy rain across Gujarat until June 30, with orange and yellow alerts out for several districts.
Over 100 people rescued from flooded buildings, vehicles
Flooding has closed over 1,000 schools in Surat, canceled 200+ bus trips, and forced emergency teams to rescue over 100 people from flooded buildings and vehicles.
Across Gujarat, nearly 2,700 residents have been evacuated as rains continue to disrupt daily life.
Emergency services are staying alert for more flooding and travel issues this week.