Unseasonal rains lashed several parts of Gujarat on Sunday due to a depression over the east-central Arabian Sea, officials said, predicting more rain during the next four days.

Due to the depression, south Gujarat and the Saurashtra region received heavy to very heavy rainfall, including 157 mm in Navsari, over the past 34 hours, they said.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a release that the depression will “move nearly southwestwards initially and then south-southwestwards across East-central Arabian Sea during the next 24 hours”.

The weather system will bring light to moderate rains in several parts of Gujarat over the next four days. Districts like Navsari, Valsad, Amreli, Junagadh, Bhavnagar and Gir Somnath might receive “heavy to very heavy rainfall” during this p

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