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High Alert Issued for 13 Gujarat Districts Ahead of Heavy Rain
✍️ NDTV
🗓 30 Jul 2026, 10:38 PM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a high alert for 13 districts in Gujarat as heavy rainfall is forecasted.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a high alert for 13 districts in Gujarat as heavy rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours.
The alert covers districts across the state, with the department urging residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions.
Authorities have advised that roads may become slippery and there is a risk of flooding in low‑lying areas. People are encouraged to avoid unnecessary travel and secure loose outdoor items.
The high alert is part of the department's routine weather warning system, which aims to minimise damage and loss of life during extreme weather events.
Local officials are monitoring the situation closely and will issue further updates as the weather develops.
The alert covers districts across the state, with the department urging residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions.
Authorities have advised that roads may become slippery and there is a risk of flooding in low‑lying areas. People are encouraged to avoid unnecessary travel and secure loose outdoor items.
The high alert is part of the department's routine weather warning system, which aims to minimise damage and loss of life during extreme weather events.
Local officials are monitoring the situation closely and will issue further updates as the weather develops.