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Rain in Surat caused a commotion: In seven inches of rain, the whole of Surat stopped! Water everywhere, hours of traffic jam on all roads

Heavy rains started late at night in Surat. During the night, seven inches of rain fell in seven hours of the night, causing clouds to form storms, flooding low-lying areas. However, the water receded in the morning. It has been raining heavily since morning and life has returned to normal. Roads have been flooded, causing traffic jams on every road.

A stormy ride in the clouds

It has been raining in Surat for the last two-three days as per the forecast of the meteorological department. Then suddenly the rain turned stormy during the night. As much as Meghtandav was formed, seven inches of heavy rain fell in seven hours, flooding the low-lying areas including Kadarshani Naal, Udhana Darwaza, Railway Garnala. However, the heavy rains during the night did not have a major impact on public life. In the morning the water receded. Later, it started raining again, which led to waterlogging on the roads, creating traffic jams on the roads.

The roaring start of July

Light to moderate rains are forecast for the next two days. On the other hand, the rainfall in June 2022 is only half that of June 2021, i.e. 6 inches, while Megharaja has started with a bang from today to the beginning of July. With this, Ukai Dam has started receiving water for the first time in a season. At 8 o’clock at night the dam had an inflow of 11841 cusecs, against which there was an outflow of 1050 cusecs. In addition, the surface of the dam was 315.37 feet.

Heavy rain in the district, 8 inches in Kamaraj




The talukas of Surat district have also received heavy rains in the last 24 hours, with Kamarej receiving the highest rainfall of 8 inches, while Umarpada receiving 6 inches. Due to heavy rains, water was seen running in the river gorge. A flood situation was observed in Veera river passing through Gondalia village, due to which the causeway was submerged. Traffic was light at this time of night. Due to good rains in Surat district, farmers came to Gail.

Ther Ther pitfalls

In Surat, where the rains have started, the roads are in a dilapidated condition. In Adajan and Katargam areas of Surat, there have been incidents of road blockages and potholes in the road. The roads here are in such a state of disrepair that there is a possibility of an accident.

The road became congested

The monsoon has just started in Surat. Megh Maher has been seen in the city for the last two days but the rains that fell in just two days have revealed the pole of Manpani pre-monsoon operations. The city’s roads are in a state of disrepair due to the first rains in the last two days. The incident took place near Katargam Rashi Circle in the city. The condition of the road here is such that an accident can happen. This type of road has already been seen in the rains, causing outrage among motorists. As soon as the video of this incident went viral, the team of Tantra was also running and the operation started here.

Anger is also being seen among the people

On the other hand, in Adajan area also there was an incident of road blockage. A video of him sitting on the road near the circle near Adajan Honey Park Road has also come to light. Even though the rains have started, there is anger among the people against such incidents. The question then is who is responsible if an accident occurs here? Motorists are also suffering due to road congestion.

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