Reign of rain continues over Goa

Abigail Crasto & Venita Gomes

RELENTLESS RAIN

Heavy rains pounded Goa in the last few days of September, even as IMD said the South West Monsoon is withdrawing from India.

Goa| Rains| Orange Alert |Southwest monsoons| | Photo: Sandeep Desai

UNEXPECTED

This year the rains have been infrequent, often catching many by surprise.

Goa|Monsoons|Downpour|Unaware| | Photo: Sandeep Desai

BUMPER-TO-BUMPER

In the rains, it becomes difficult to ditch the car and then too many vehicles on the road clubbed with downpours makes the situation even more messy.

Goa|Monsoons| Congestion| Traffic jam| | Photo: Sandeep Desai

NATURE'S FURY

Heavy rains accompanied with strong winds left many trees uprooted causing delays and disruption, thus throwing normal life out of gear.

Goa|Rains|Uprooted trees|Nature| | Photo: Sandeep Desai

WATERY WORLD

Rains and waterlogging have become synonymous in almost all parts of Goa, thanks to unwanted development.

Goa |Rains| Waterlogging |Panjim City |Floods| | Photo: Sandeep Desai

THEIR SHIELD

For the last one week from gentle to heavy rain, Goa saw it all, forcing people to bring out their rain gear.

Goa|Southwest Monsoon|Heavy rains| Rain gear| | Photo: Sandeep Desai

UNDETERRED

No matter the rain, this family of three on their scooter made the best of the day going about their daily life.

Goa|Rains|Travel| Rainwear|Life goes on| | Photo: Sandeep Desai

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