Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Teacher, Daughter Die After Car Swept Away in Gujarat Flood
A teacher and her daughter died when their car was caught in a flooded creek in Gujarat.
The dad, also a teacher, was driving and got out but couldn't save them.
Heavy rain caused the creek to overflow.
The car got swept away.
Rescuers found the car and the bodies of the mother and daughter.
The police are investigating the cause of death, which might be due to drowning.
Many roads were closed because of the flooding.
A government school teacher and her daughter died after their car was swept away in Valsad.
The incident occurred Wednesday night in Pardi taluka while crossing Bhesu creek.
The teacher's husband, who was driving, survived by holding onto a tree branch.
Authorities found the bodies of the woman and her daughter inside the submerged car.
Heavy rainfall caused flooding, leading to road closures and the accident.
- Who
- A 41-year-old teacher and her 8-year-old daughter died. The husband survived.
- What
- A car was swept away in a creek due to heavy rainfall, resulting in two deaths.
- When
- Wednesday night
- Where
- Bhesu creek, Pardi taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat.
- Why
- The car skidded off the road due to heavy rainfall and strong water current.
- Location
- Valsad, Gujarat
- Incident
- Car swept away in creek
- Fatalities
- Mother and daughter
- Survivor
- Husband/Father
- Cause
- Heavy rainfall and flooding
- Creek
- Bhesu creek
- Police Report
- Accidental death report