Heavy Rains Lash Central Gujarat; Kadana Dam Releases Water, Villages Along Mahi Alerted
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Torrential rains have pounded parts of Panchmahal, Dahod, and Mahisagar districts in central Gujarat, leading authorities to release a significant amount of water from the Kadana Dam. Villages along the Mahi River in Mahisagar and Panchmahal districts have been put on high alert due to the heavy discharge. Vadodara city also experienced intense rainfall, causing knee-deep flooding in some areas, disrupting festive activities, and leading to power outages.
In a nutshell
The severe weather conditions highlight the immediate challenges faced by residents in central Gujarat, including the risk of flooding from dam water release and the disruption of daily life and public safety. This situation underscores the importance of timely alerts and preparedness during monsoon season.
Source: Times of India
