Vadodara hydroelectric, Vishwamitri water recedes

- Vadodara receives 50% of the season's rainfall in a single day

- Five more NDRF teams from Poona sent to Vadodara

Vadodara, Ta. 01 August 2019, Thursday

Vadodara, after experiencing 5 inches of heavy rainfall, the whole city became waterlogged. During this period, the surface of the lake was increased by 5 inches of rain in the upper part of the temple. The level of the river was increased by 6 feet. As a result, about 3,000 people were forced to migrate.

Nine people have been killed due to heavy rains in Vadodara city during the last six hours. Vadodara has been receiving continuous rainfall for the last twenty-four hours. Six inches of rain has been recorded in the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, drowning currents and wall collapse have resulted in nine deaths.

The surface water had reached 8 feet in Viswamitri on Wednesday night during which flood water started to infiltrate. By this morning, the surface had increased by two and a half feet so that the flood situation had worsened. Today's level was 8.7 feet in the morning. And Vishwamitri reached 7.5 feet.

However, during the day, the drizzle of the people continued to fall due to the continuous rainfall. Today's 4 gates are set at the 6-foot level, so any more water from the 5-foot tank will be filled in the river. From Wednesday night, 4 thousand cusecs of water from the 4 gates were raging in the river. Which continued on Thursday and even more. The flood waters were infiltrated in the areas of Vishwamitri water, Karelibagh, Jalaramanagar, Fateganj, Kamatipura, Parasuram kiln, Tulsiwadi, Navnagiri, etc. and were shifted to nearby schools.

Vadodara usually receives an average of 3 to 5 inches of rainfall in the season, but on Wednesday, Vadodara rained down 2 percent of the entire season in a single day due to the sunshine that Megharana showed to Dhamroli and knocked out 4 inches of water over the city. Vadodara today received 3 mm of rainfall during the day. And 3 percent of the season's rainfall is recorded. Due to heavy rains in Vadodara, the life of the turmoil continued to be lost for the next day. Locke was also scrambling for necessities.

In Nashik, 3 more NDRF teams are being airlifted to Pune for rescue relief work in rainy conditions. Currently, NDRF teams in Vadodara are deployed to assist the system in Vadodara.

In addition, NDRF's 3, Army's 3 and SRP's 3 companies as well as police and Surat Vadodara fire teams have also appeared in rescue relief works.

Trades of milk and vegetables due to flood

20 rupees milk bag sold for 50 rupees, double the price of potato

- People scramble to get necessities of life: Earnings for closed-door investors

Due to continuous rains for the last two days, the life of the city was disrupted. Freezing rain was followed by 3 inches of rain yesterday. The milk and vegetables did not reach the people. Due to which, today, Ritsar had been robbed to buy milk and vegetables.

Taking advantage of this opportunity, some elements also started trading the milk and vegetable markets. The price of the milk bag which is available at Rs. 5 was reduced to Rs. Some milk traders today brought rickshaws full of milk from the dairy and were selling it at double the price. People bought milk even though the price was double. On the other hand, vegetables were also traded.

Vegetables had doubled the prices of vegetables after seeing the flood situation. Potatoes, usually available at Rs 5 a kg, were sold today at Rs 5 a kg. What was shocking was that almost all the markets in the city were closed. Because of this, people were scrambling to buy the necessities of life. Under such circumstances some opportunistic merchants had increased the price of each item by opening a shop.

The price of biscuits for children also increased. At midday, a huge crowd was up for getting milk at the Baroda Dairy.

After Vadodara, hail broke out in Halol

Overnight overflow with 14 inches of rain over 12 hours in Halol

- Halol and Pavagadh areas are considered the catchment area of ​​Ajwa lake, where the water flows directly.

Haldol has also exploded in the nearby halol after Vadodara.

Pavagadh, also known as Halol and the adjoining pilgrimage, has also been flooded by the unseasonal rains. The problems of the people of Halol are also increased from the hills of Pavagadh. Traffic jammed with a tree on Halol Pavagadh Road. Later the tree was removed from the road. Was.

Due to the rains in Halol and surrounding areas, overflowing water has also come into the Ajwa lake, which forced the opening of the five gates yesterday night. Now the water is coming to Vishwamitri and the rising level of Vishwamitri surface is increasing. Is.