Surat. Continuous heavy rainfall over the past three days in South Gujarat has led to flood-like conditions in several areas of Surat.
A large number of people were stranded in floodwaters in the Shivshakti Society of the Dindoli area. Considering the seriousness of the situation, the 6th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conducted a special rescue operation late at night under the direction of the Surat district administration and the State Emergency Operation Centre in Gandhinagar. The NDRF team, in collaboration with the local administration, carried out a comprehensive rescue operation in the flooded area.
Despite difficult conditions, the personnel reached those stranded in the flood and brought them to safety. A total of 255 people were safely rescued during the operation, including 153 men, 67 women, and 35 children. After ensuring their safety, necessary assistance was provided to all.
The district administration reported that relief and rescue operations are ongoing in the affected areas, and continuous monitoring of the flooded areas is being maintained. Citizens have been urged to follow the administration's instructions and avoid unnecessary travel to flooded areas.
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