
Junagadh was pounded by nine inches of rain between 10 am and 4 pm Saturday. The authorities pressed JCB excavators into rescue operations as city roads went underwater. (PTI photo)

Cars and other vehicles were stuck and hundreds of people were left stranded as a flash flood caused by torrential rains inundated Junagadh City in Gujarat Saturday. (PTI photo)

A total of 736 people were evacuated to safer locations, and around 358 were rescued, Gujarat Relief Commissioner Alok Pandey said in a statement. (Express photo by Chirag Chotaliya)

Vehicles pass through a waterlogged road after heavy monsoon rainfall, in Junagadh, Saturday. (PTI photo)

Torrents of floodwaters gushing through Junagadh City made roads look like swollen streams, sweeping with them cars, bikes and livestock. (Express photo by Chirag Chotaliya)

Junagadh was pounded by nine inches of rain between 10 am and 4 pm Saturday. (Express photo by Chirag Chotaliya)

Vehicles damaged after floodwater washed it away following heavy monsoon rains, in Junagadh, Saturday (PTI photo)

A collapsed compound wall amid heavy monsoon rains, in Junagadh, Saturday. (PTI Photo)

People being rescued as heavy rains in Gujarat leave roads inundated over the last week (Express Photo)