Heavy Rain in Ahmedabad: Several Areas Waterlogged, Red Alert Issued
Torrential rain since morning has caused waterlogging in low-lying areas of Ahmedabad. The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for the next 48 hours.
6 August 2026, 01:27 pm · 15,420 views
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Heavy rain that began early this morning has disrupted normal life in Ahmedabad. The western part of the city recorded 120 mm of rainfall in just six hours.
Municipal Corporation teams have begun pumping out water. Underpasses have been closed, and traffic has been diverted to alternative routes.
According to the Meteorological Department, heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is likely in most districts of the state over the next 48 hours. Residents have been urged to avoid going out unless necessary.


