However, Thursday saw less rainfall which allowed water to drain. Nearly 115 small and medium dams are overflowing in the state while the water resource department has opened gates and released water from the Janwai Dam.
Continuous spells of heavy downpour prevailed in Jalore, Pali and Sirohi creating flood-like situations with hundreds of villages here were disconnected, affecting rescue operations by teams of administration while thousands are waiting to be rescued.
However, Thursday saw less rainfall which allowed water to drain. Nearly 115 small and medium dams are overflowing in the state while the water resource department has opened gates and released water from the Janwai Dam.
The highest rainfall in the past 24 hours was recorded at Mount Abu with a rainfall of 145mm. Sirohi district is continuously receiving abnormal rainfall during the last 120 hours. Mount Abu station received 2116mm rainfall in the last 120 hours. Most affected areas are Barmer, Pali, Jalore, Jodhpur and Sirohi.
The damaged roads have further added to people's woes by disconnecting Pali, Jodhpur, Sirohi and Jalore with other districts and even the neighbouring state Gujarat.
Meanwhile, the SDRF, NDRF assisted by the administration continued rescued operation amid adverse conditions. 10 persons were rescued from Sacnhor (Jalore) who were waiting for relief while 45 stranded in Sirohi were taken away to safe locations.
"Our relief teams have rescued 502 persons in Jalore, Pali and Sirohi in past four days. Six deaths were reported in Jalore as well as in rain related incidents," said a senior officer with the disaster management said. In wake of flooded rail track at some places, the NWR has cancelled two trains — Mehsana-Abu Road (79437) and Abu Road-Mehsana (79438) while four trains were diverted and cancelled partially.
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