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report writing on heavy flood situation in gujrat ​

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According to the Indian Meteorological Department data, between 1 and 28 July, Gujarat received 559.4 mm of rainfall, as against the average of 339.6 mm for the said period, representing an excess of 65%. The districts of Banaskantha, Patan, Gandhinagar, Morbi, Surendranagar, Mehsana and Sabarkantha received 267%, 208%, 189%, 174%, 172%, 130% and 115% respectively of their average rainfall for the same period.[5] The districts in north Gujarat received more than 200 mm of rainfall in 24 hours on 24 July.[7] Dhanera recorded 235 mm rainfall in six hours on 24 July resulting in severe flooding. Deesa recorded 269 mm rain while Idar recorded 151 mm on 25 July.[8][9] Sabarkantha received highest rains in Gujarat at 219 mm, followed by Banaskantha with 150 mm.[10] It was close to the heaviest rainfall in 112 years in the affected region.