Due to the cyclonic storm, strong winds and rain are still wreaking havoc across Gujarat. There are continuous reports of trees, pillars, poles, hoardings falling. On the other hand, this morning in Surat, an empty water tank kept on a roof flew in the air and fell on a young man. Fortunately, the young man did not suffer any serious injuries.

This incident took place in Bhestan area of Surat and was captured in the CCTV installed in a neighboring house. It can be seen in the footage that after flying in the air, a young man passing under the tank fell down. A girl child was also passing by the young man, she also narrowly escaped being a victim of the accident. The local people helped the youth. Due to mild back pain, the young man has been admitted to a private hospital.

Wind blowing at a speed of 40 to 45 km per hour

did not show much effect of the storm in Surat, but it has been raining intermittently for two days and wind is blowing at a speed of 40 to 45 km per hour. Light rain continues in Varachha, Katargam, Sarthana, Majura, Vesu areas of the city. According to the report till 10 am, the city has recorded 2 mm of rain in the last 24 hours.

Source : https://www.bhaskar.com/amp/local/gujarat/news/a-water-tank-fell-down-on-youth-in-surat-131416302.html