Gujarat Floods Claim 35 Lives, Displace Thousands

Heavy rains continue to batter the state, with rescue operations underway and more rainfall predicted.

At least 35 people have died and over 18,000 have been evacuated due to severe flooding in Gujarat.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall until August 30.
The Vishwamitri River has breached its banks, causing extensive flooding in Vadodara and surrounding areas.
Rescue operations by the Army, Air Force, and National Disaster Response Force are ongoing.
Significant damage to property and infrastructure has been reported, with many areas submerged under several feet of water.