Mundra, Date 17: Meghraja has officially arrived in Mundra city and taluka for the last two days. After a thunderstorm on Monday evening, it made a thunderous entry with a thunderclap at around 12 o’clock at night and at one point there was a thunderclap that created an atmosphere of fear. An incident of lightning in a society in Mundra has also come to light. Fortunately, there are no reports of injuries. As of Tuesday evening, as of this writing, 62 mm of rain has fallen in Mundra in the last 24 hours. According to official figures, 41 mm of rain was recorded during the night from Monday evening to Tuesday morning. The weather was cloudy since Tuesday morning. After the gloomy weather that rain would break at any time, it finally entered again around 4 o’clock in the evening with a thunderclap and another 14 mm or more than half an inch of rain was recorded in the thunderstorm. With this, the total rainfall so far has been more than 55 mm. According to reports from taluka areas, Gundala, Vanki, Bhujpur panthak have received one to one and a half inches of rain. According to reports from Mundra city, lightning struck a house in Vijaya Park Society in Jain Nagar area around 12 o’clock last night. The blast was so strong that the people around were scared. The roof of the house where the lightning struck fell from the bedroom and stones fell into the house. However, fortunately no one was injured as no one was sleeping in that room. Significant damage has been done to electrical appliances in all the houses around the house where the lightning struck. On the other hand, electricity traders have also started in the city. There have been complaints that electricity supply has not been restored for the last four hours, especially in the village area since noon. Even on Monday night, people could not sleep properly due to lack of electricity in the inner areas of the village. In the morning, a cow near the DP in Jawahar Chowk of the city lost its life due to electrocution. These open DPOs without any fence have become extremely dangerous. People demanded that the administration should put fences around such DPs wherever they are left. At this stage, incidents of two-wheelers slipping on the newly built Baroi Road also came to light. Seven more mm of rain fell in the evening. Patri village received about one and a half inches of rain by night amid freezing weather after Tuesday afternoon.
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