Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel reviews flood situation in Surat

July 10, 2026 11:38 AM

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel reviews flood situation in Surat

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, along with Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi, reviewed the flood situation in Surat on Thursday with officials and legislators in the presence of Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Paatil.   Following the meeting, Sanghavi praised the residents of Surat and the relief agencies for working together during the floods.   "Many areas in Surat had to face a flood situation due to heavy rains on July 7. Looking at the past records of rainfall in the city, t...

Gujarat floods: Roads closed, bridge washed away in Jamnagar amid ongoing rescue operations

August 29, 2024 5:10 PM

Gujarat floods: Roads closed, bridge washed away in Jamnagar amid ongoing rescue operations

Heavy rainfall in Gujarat has caused severe flooding, leading to widespread disruptions and road closures across the state. In Jamnagar, the road connecting Padana Patiya to Changa Patiya has been closed due to flooding, and a section of a small bridge on Sir PN Road has been washed away, further complicating the movement of commuters. In response to the escalating situation, the Indian Army has been deployed to support ongoing relief efforts. At the request of the Gujarat government, six Arm...