The very severe cyclonic storm Tauktae over Saurashtra region in Gujarat moved north-northeast wards and lay centered 190 kilometers south-southwest of Deesa and 105 kilometers south-southwest of Ahmedabad at 1430 hours today. <br />''<br />''It is likely to move north-northeast wards and weaken gradually into deep depression during the next few hours. AIR Correspondent reports that Ahmedabad and adjoining areas have received heavy rain along with stormy winds uprooted hundreds of trees and poles and caused heavy water logging. Three persons lost their lives in different incidents related to cyclonic storms. Official sources said that two persons of a family died in Sanad of Ahmedabad district following heavy rains and stormy winds.<br />'' <br />''Meanwhile, rescue and relief operations in the cyclone-hit coastal districts of Saurashtra are running in full swing.<br />''<b><i><u><br />''</u></i></b>AIR Correspondent reports, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has said that no disruption occurred in the treatment of COVID patients in the hospitals of the state despite the severe cyclonic storm. He said that supply of medical oxygen remains smooth and uninterrupted. Meanwhile, electric supply has been restored in 500 villages out of 2,500 villages plunged into darkness due to cyclonic storms. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Vehicular traffic has been restored on 50 roads out of 200 roads closed after the severe cyclonic storm. Official sources said that more than 16,000 houses and slums were damaged due to cyclonic storm Tauktae. Survey of damages to the houses and agriculture crops in the cyclone and heavy rain hit areas are being carried out.</span><br />