Rain Lashes City, South Gujarat | Surat News – Times of India

Surat: Rain started in the city and parts of Surat district from Friday night and continued throughout the day on Saturday. This led to waterlogging in some parts of the city for two hours on Saturday.
Due to rain in the catchment area of ​​Ukai reservoir, the water inflow into the dam was recorded at 66,050 cusecs while 52,414 cusecs of water was being released from the dam. The water level in Ukai Dam was 345.12 ft, while the maximum water level was 345 ft. was
The water level at the Wear-cum-Causeway in the city was 7.35 meters and out of this, 77,255 cusecs of water was being released.
on Friday, subiro Dang district received 109 mm of rain, the highest in a day in the state. Heavy rain continues in other parts of South Gujarat Even on Saturday.
Umarpara in Surat district received 57 mm of rain since 6 am on Saturday. In Surat district’s Palsana taluka, 53 mm of rain was recorded, while Jalalpur Navsari recorded 51 mm of rain.
Olpad in Surat received 47 mm of rain while Bardoli received 19 mm of rain.
Surat city recorded 15 mm of rain. Due to this, many areas of the city were waterlogged for two hours. traffic movement was disrupted Kadodara Road and Sachin Road in Pandesara.
Later the water receded. Citizens got stuck in jam at many places due to heavy traffic on the roads.