Heavy rains lashed 𝓀several parts of north Gujarat in the last 24 hours due to a depression, remnant of ওcyclonic storm Biparjoy, causing a flood-like situation in many villages of Banaskantha district, officials said on Monday.
Various parts of Gujarat, including Saurashtra region, are likely to receive light to moderate rainfall in the next two d🐷ays, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a release.
Several villages in Dhanera taluka of Banaskantha were affected due to a flood-like situation there, an official from the district administration🥂 said.
Twenty cows were killed after getting swept away in water at Jadia village, the official said, adding that senior officials have ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚreached Dhanera to help local authorities in rel🗹ief work.
Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall near Jakhau on Kutch coast in Gujarat on Thursday evening, felling s🧜everal trees and electric poles and damaging houses.
As per the IMD, the rainfall in the last 24 hours was the reౠsult of a depression, remnant of cyclonic storm Biparjoy, over central parts of south Rajasthan and neighbouring region.
Banaskantha and Sabarkantha dis🍸tricts in north Gujarat received heavy to very heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours ending at 6 am on Monday.
Danta taluka of Banaskantha received 126 mm rain during the last 24 hours, followed by 86 mm in Amirgadh (Banaskantha), 82 mm in Khedbrahma (Sabarkantha), 74 mm in Vijayn🔯agar (Sabarkantha), 69 mm in Poshina (Sabarkantha) and 37 mm in Vadali taluka of Sabarkantha, the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) said.
