At least 28 people have died in the last three days in Gujarat, India, as a result of heavy monsoon rains and flooding; some died by drowning, while others were struck by falling trees, according to government officials.
The weather service issued a warning that Thursday is predicted to bring more intense rain to the western coastal state.
Over 30,000 people have left their homes as rivers have overflowed their banks.
The state administration reported late on Wednesday that 13 individuals had perished by drowning and the remaining individuals had been crushed by falling trees or homes.
According to the Indian Express newspaper, 35 persons have passed away in the state thus far.
Disaster relief workers saved about 1,856 people, and army personnel were sent to conduct relief work.
According to the press statement, Vadodara was one of the cities most severely impacted.
There were severe disruptions to the electricity supply, leaving about 1,000 villages without power.
Disaster management personnel shared photos and videos of themselves utilizing tires and inflatable boats to save people who were stuck in rushing waterways.
Although researchers claim climate change is changing weather patterns and increasing the frequency of extreme weather events, rains still wreak extensive harm every year.
The northeastern Indian state of Tripura was hit by floods and landslides last week, with more than 20 people killed.
In neighbouring Bangladesh, downriver from India, floods killed at least 40 people over the same period, with nearly 300,000 residents taking refuge in emergency shelters.
