The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow advisory for heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm, lightning, and squalls across all districts of Gujarat from Wednesday till Sunday (16-20 July).

The affected areas include Ahmedabad, Amreli, Anand, Aravalli, Banaskantha, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Botad, Chhota Udepur, Dahod, Dang, Devbhumi Dwarka, Gandhinagar, Gir Somnath, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Kheda, Kutch, Mahisagar, Mehsana, Morbi, Narmada, Navsari, Panchmahal, Patan, Porbandar, Rajkot, Sabarkantha, Surat, Surendranagar, Tapi, Vadodara, and Valsad.