“The city retains its usual date of the monsoon, between 15 and 20 June,” said Dr. Kamaljit Ray, Director of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ahmedabad.

IMD forecast light to moderate rain at isolated places in Gujarat, south and north over the next two days, while moderate activity forecast heavy rains in many parts of Kutch and Saurashtra for 24 hours. Meanwhile, heavy rains poured and spread in most parts of Saurashtra on Monday as well.

The rains killed two people in the Junagadh district of more than two minor girls drowned in a river Ranavadvalanagar.

Sutrapada, Veraval, Mangrol Talal and received heavy rains with strong winds. Other districts of Saurashtra and Bhavnagar, Rajkot, Porbandar Amrel and moderate rains all day. The highest rainfall was recorded in Sutrapada – 6 inches in the last 24 hours.

Previously, the region experienced rainfall of 12 inches in 12 hours. The nearby town Mangrol also received five inches of rain.

When the depression in the middle of the Arabian Sea on Sunday, has been weakened in an area of ​​low pressure on Monday and was the predecessor of activity Kutch and Saurashtra rainfall, the weather office has announced an early monsoon in some parts of the state.

Ray said: “The effects of low pressure gave parts of Saurashtra and Kutch activity with good rainfall this monsoon southwestern tip in parts of Saurashtra ..”

Weather office late port and lower alarm signal LCS III all ports on the coast of Gujarat, which was published on Sunday.